Country
|
Dates of outbreak
|
Area of outbreak: population of area
|
Reported cases
|
Age range of cases
|
Diagnostic criteria
|
Chad 20 |
1993 |
N'Djamena: 530 965 |
19000
|
6 mos to >5 yrs |
Clinical |
Korea 21 |
1993 |
Seoul and Seong-nam city: NA* |
380
|
<9 mos to >9 yrs |
Laboratory |
India 22 |
Jun-Jul 1996 |
Many districts in Uttar Pradesh: NA |
6922
|
<9 mos to >5 yrs |
Clinical |
Alaska 23 |
Feb-Apr 1996 |
Juneau: 29288 |
63
|
6-18 yrs |
Laboratory |
Zimbabwe 24 |
Oct-Now 1996 |
Mbare suburb of Harare: NA |
294
|
9-35 mos |
Clinical |
Romania 25 |
Nov 1996-Jun 1998 |
Nationwide: 22.6 million |
32915
|
<2 yrs - 14 yrs |
Laboratory |
Malawi 26 |
Nov 1996-Jun 1998 |
Blantyre city: 478 155 |
674
|
<1 yrs - 19 yrs |
Clinical |
Sudan 27 |
March 1997-July 1999 |
Suburban Khartoum: 500 000 |
>141
|
<9 mos - 14 yrs |
Laboratory |
India 28 |
Dec 1998-Feb 1999 |
Chandigarh Territory: NA |
283
|
<15 yrs |
Laboratory |
Thailand 29 |
Sep-Oct 2000 |
Bangkok: NA |
41
|
6 mos to >12 mos |
Laboratory |
Korea 30 |
March 2000-Jan 2001 |
Nationwide: 47.7 million |
39537
|
<9 mos to >9 yrs |
Laboratory |
Turkey 15 |
Jan-Jul 2001 |
Sirnak Province: 353 000 |
1243
|
<9 mos to >10 yrs |
Lab. & Clin. |
Venezuela 31 |
Aug 2001-Jul 2002 |
Zulia, Falcon+14 States: NA |
2416
|
<5 yrs - 24 yrs |
Laboratory |
Colombia 31 |
Jan-Jul 2002 |
19 Muni. Bordered Ven.:NA |
68
|
<10 yrs - 29 yrs |
Laboratory |