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Summary of global surveillance data of infectious diseases in August 2021
Disease Surveillance ; 36(9):856-858, 2021.
Article in Chinese | CAB Abstracts | ID: covidwho-1574486
ABSTRACT
In August 2021, a total of 69 infectious diseases were reported globally, affecting 225 countries and regions. Except for influenza, the top five infectious diseases affecting greatest number of countries and regions were COVID-19 (225), dengue fever (27), measles (21), chikungunya fever (10) and cholera (8). The top five infectious diseases with highest case fatality rates were Marburg virus disease (100.0%), Middle East respiratory syndrome (34.4%), plague (23.3%), Lassa fever (20.5%) and yellow fever (16.7%). The top five infectious diseases with greatest number of deaths were COVID-19, malaria, measles, cholera and dengue fever. The prevalent infectious diseases in Asia were COVID-19 and dengue fever, the prevalent infectious diseases in Africa were COVID-19, Ebola virus disease, Marburg virus disease, cholera, plague, yellow fever, Lassa fever, poliomyelitis, malaria and measles, the prevalent infectious diseases in America were COVID-19, dengue fever and chikungunya fever, the prevalent infectious disease in Europe were COVID-19 and West Nile fever.
Keywords
Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans [VV210]; Protozoan, Helminth and Arthropod Parasites of Humans [VV220]; viral diseases; infectious diseases; human diseases; bacterial diseases; cholera; data collection; dengue; infections; influenza; malaria; measles; mortality; parasites; plague; poliomyelitis; protozoal infections; surveillance; West Nile fever; yellow fever; parasitoses; Chikungunya virus; Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2; Dengue virus; Ebolavirus; man; Marburgvirus; Plasmodium; Vibrio; Vibrio cholerae; viruses; yellow fever virus; Protozoa; America; Europe; Middle East; USA; Africa; Asia; Alphavirus; Togaviridae; positive-sense ssRNA Viruses; ssRNA Viruses; RNA Viruses; Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus; Betacoronavirus; Coronavirinae; Coronaviridae; Nidovirales; Flavivirus; Flaviviridae; Filoviridae; Mononegavirales; negative-sense ssRNA Viruses; Homo; Hominidae; primates; mammals; vertebrates; Chordata; animals; eukaryotes; Plasmodiidae; Haemospororida; Apicomplexa; APEC countries; high income countries; North America; OECD Countries; very high Human Development Index countries; Vibrionaceae; Vibrionales; Gammaproteobacteria; Proteobacteria; Bacteria; prokaryotes; Yersinia; viral infections; communicable diseases; SARS-CoV-2; bacterial infections; bacterioses; bacterium; data logging; flu; Near East; death rate; polio; protozoal diseases; United States of America; parasitosis; parasitic diseases; parasitic infestations

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Full text: Available Collection: Databases of international organizations Database: CAB Abstracts Language: Chinese Journal: Disease Surveillance Year: 2021 Document Type: Article