South African Measles Outbreak Update 2023 ( 2 FEBRUARY )
Highlights The NICD has currently tested 3156 serum samples for measles of which 459 (14.5%) were confirmed positive from epidemiological
February 2, 2023
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South African Measles Outbreak Update 2023 ( 26 January)
Highlights Since the last Situation Report, 24 new laboratory-confirmed measles cases have been detected across the country according to data
January 26, 2023
South African Measles Outbreak 2023 ( 18 January)
From epidemiological week 40, 2022 (ending 8 October 2022) to mid-week 02, 2023 (ending 14 January 2023) the NICD has
January 18, 2023
South African Measles Outbreak 2023 ( 12 January)
From epidemiological week 40, 2022 (ending 8 October 2022) to mid-week 01, 2023 (ending 07 January 2023) the NICD has
January 12, 2023
COVID-19 UPDATE: XBB.1.5 VARIANT
The Omicron variant of concern has given rise to many new sublineages, including the BA.1 and BA.2 that were predominant
January 11, 2023
MEASLES OUTBREAK UPDATE (06 JANUARY 2023)
Since week 40, 2022 NICD has tested 2252 serum samples for measles antibodies, of which 318 (14%) have tested positive.
January 6, 2023
Measles Outbreak Update (29 December 2022)
In total, 297 cases of laboratory-confirmed measles cases have been reported in South Africa for specimens collected from epidemiological week 40
December 29, 2022
Measles Outbreak Update (22 December 2022)
In total, 227 cases of laboratory-confirmed measles outbreak cases have been reported in South Africa for specimens collected from epidemiological week
December 22, 2022
South African Measles Outbreak 2022 (15 Dec 2022)
In total, 169 cases of laboratory-confirmed measles outbreak cases have been reported from 11 October to 07 December 2022 across
December 15, 2022
An increase in pertussis cases (13 Dec 2022)
An increase in pertussis cases has been reported in South Africa among children younger than five years of age, particularly
December 13, 2022
