From 5ac10d0780ca8db143aa5bcbee237d232511d444 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abhishek Dasgupta Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:34:15 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] outbreaks: add includes for mpox-2024 --- .../includes/mpox-2024/2024-10-17_footnotes.md | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) create mode 100644 outbreaks/includes/mpox-2024/2024-10-17_footnotes.md diff --git a/outbreaks/includes/mpox-2024/2024-10-17_footnotes.md b/outbreaks/includes/mpox-2024/2024-10-17_footnotes.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1232cc1 --- /dev/null +++ b/outbreaks/includes/mpox-2024/2024-10-17_footnotes.md @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +Footnotes for Africa CDC (ACDC) Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, 12 October +2024 and WHO 2022-24 Mpox (Monkeypox) Outbreak: Global Trends Dashboard. Users +should refer to +[GitHub](https://github.com/globaldothealth/outbreak-data/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22mpox+2024%22) +to review all Open and Closed Issues. + +- **DRC**: G.h case counts, for suspected and confirmed cases, now align with + WHO’s dashboard data [starting with data as of 2024-10-13]. Africa CDC has not + reported suspected counts for two report cycles. +- **Burundi**: G.h case counts, for suspected and confirmed cases, now align + with WHO’s dashboard data [starting with data as of 2024-10-13]. Africa CDC + case counts trail behind WHO counts. +- **Uganda**: G.h will only provide confirmed case counts for Uganda moving + forward. +- **Kenya**: location of death is not provided by source. G.h is unable to + capture this death in a linelist format. Deaths by country are provided in a + table format in our briefing report.