Puerto Rico Statistics | Weekly Dengue Surveillance Report

Description:

The report provides epidemiological information on cases of dengue and hemorrhagic dengue on the island, reported through the passive dengue surveillance system. It includes information on current and historical cases for the reference period, geographical distribution, weekly and cumulative cases of dengue, as well as laboratory-confirmed cases. Finally, information is presented on the serotypes of dengue identified, which have caused infection in the past few weeks.

Objective:

Provide weekly information on suspected (presumed) and confirmed cases of dengue fever in Puerto Rico.

Main Variables

Cases, municipalities, deaths

Frequency of release of the report:

Weekly

Reference Population:

All people in Puerto Rico

Product:

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DS_Dengue_CriteriosMuestra

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DS_Dengue_Formulario

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http://www.salud.gov.pr/Estadisticas-Registros-y-Publicaciones/Pages/Dengue.aspx

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https://www.cdc.gov/dengue/about/inPuerto.html

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https://www.salud.pr.gov/CMS/365

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Agency

Department of Health

Contact Information

Contact:

Jomil Torres

Position:

Epidemiologist

Telephone:

787-706-4297

Fax:

787-706-4297

Email:

jomtorres@salud.gov.pr

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