global disease prevalance

1. The University of Haripur, KPK, Pakistan
(Department of Public Health and Nutrition)
Number of Cases to Declare Disease Breakout
Presented To:
Dr. Shahbaz Ahmad Zakki
Presented By:
Mehwish Fayaz
Muhammad Afzal
PhD Public Health 2nd Semester
Subject: Global Diseases Epidemiology and Control

2. DISEASE
(BACTERIAL)
NUMBER OF CASES
Tuberculosis 1 lab confirmed case
Diarrhea Cluster of 6 or more suspected with 1 lab confirmed case in one
location
Pertussis 1 lab confirmed/ 5 suspected cases
Cholera More than 2 cases in one location
Diphtheria 1 lab confirmed case
Dysentery ( Shigellosis) 6 or more cases in one location with 1 lab confirmed case
Pneumonia 3 confirmed cases or 8 suspected cases in a locality
Meningitis 2 or more lab confirmed cases from single location in an outbreak
Haemophiles Influenza 6 or more cases, with at least 1 lab confirmation
Neonatal Tetanus 1 confirmed case from single location in an outbreak
Typhoid 6 suspected with 1 lab confirmed case
Influenza 6 or more cases, with at least 1 lab confirmation

3. DISEASE (VIRAL) NUMBER OF CASES
Chikungunya Cluster of 6 suspected and one lab confirmed case
Measles 1 lab positive with 5 or more suspected cases in a single location over a 30 day
time period.
Rubella 1 lab confirmed case in an outbreak
SARI Cluster of suspected cases with 1 lab confirmed case
Dengue Cluster of 6 suspected and one lab confirmed case in 4 weeks
Chickenpox One case (clinically suspected)
Polio 1 lab confirmed case
Infantile diarrhea More than 2 cases in one location
Hepatitis 6 or more cases in one location with 1 lab confirmed case
Acute Viral Hepatitis (A&E) 6 or more cases in one location with 1 lab confirmed case
HIV 1 lab confirmed case

4. DISEASE
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NUMBER OF CASES
Leishmaniasis 1 lab confirmed case
Rabies 1 confirmed case (clinically or laboratory based)
Pink Eye (Viral) 1 confirmed case in an outbreak
Malaria In endemic area: slide positivity rate above 50%
or falciparum rate above 40%; when in non-
endemic area, evidence of indigenous
transmission of falciparum