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  1. The teams comprised fellows from the Iraq Field Epidemiology Training Program and staff from the Communicable Disease Control section of the Ministry of Health (MoH). The epidemiology team conducted an outbreak investigation, which included a house-to-house visit of the reported cases and contact tracing.
    • Iraq - World Health Organization (WHO)

      Health and Climate Change Country Profile on the Iraq, monitoring of national and global progress on health and climate change.

    • Iraq crisis | WHO emergency situation overview

      The humanitarian crisis in Iraq remains one of the largest and most volatile in the world. Conflict has destroyed livelihoods and infrastructure, and many have been threatened, displaced and injured. Over the past years, Iraq's health system has faced enormous challenges as a result of shortages in basic and essential health services, weakened infrastructure, and limited supplies and health ...

  2. emro.who.int

    The latest Ministry of Health and Environment statistics show that communicable diseases account for 17% of all deaths in Iraq and are the second largest cause of mortality and morbidity in the country. The World Health Organization (WHO) provides technical and logistical support to the Ministry to control many communicable diseases, including tuberculosis (TB), hepatitis, HIV/AIDS and ...
  3. sciencedirect.com

    Vaccine-preventable diseases can spread rapidly when vaccination routines are interrupted, infectious disease surveillance deteriorates, treatment capacity declines, and outbreak responses are curtailed (Nnadi et al., 2017). Iraq is a middle-income country among the 22 nations in the Arab world.
    Author:Yingxi Zhao, Riyadh Lafta, Amy Hagopian, Abraham D. FlaxmanPublished:2019
  4. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    The outbreak of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in 2022 was the largest outbreak in Iraq in decades. A decline in preventive activities during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic resulted in a surge of cases. Despite the public health ...
  5. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    National Center for Biotechnology Information

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articles › PMC9420463

    Iraq in particular has become an endemic area for CCHF since the first reported case in 1979. Every year many cases of CCHF are reported by health authorities of Iraq, but the increasing disease burden raised alarms in the first half of 2022. From 1 st Jan 2022 to 29 May 2022, Iraq reported 212 cases of CCHF.
  6. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    National Center for Biotechnology Information

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articles › PMC10714874

    Dec 11, 2023Dear Editor In recent times, Iraq has confronted a formidable public health crisis as it grapples with concurrent outbreaks of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever and meningitis. 1, 2 These twin outbreaks represent a dire and multifaceted challenge to the nation's healthcare system and the overall well-being of its population.
  7. The humanitarian crisis in Iraq remains one of the largest and most volatile in the world. Conflict has destroyed livelihoods and infrastructure, and many have been threatened, displaced and injured. Over the past years, Iraq's health system has faced enormous challenges as a result of shortages in basic and essential health services, weakened infrastructure, and limited supplies and health ...
  8. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

    Nov 26, 2023Objectives: In 2021, large outbreak of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) was reported in Iraq and cases have increased without any significant control measures. To raise awareness about the increasing cases in different regions of Iraq, hence remind the necessity to tackle contributing factors and potential outbreak interventions.
  9. sciencedirect.com

    Mar 1, 2024In 2022, Alhilfi et al. [10] reported 219 CCHF cases within the first 6 months in Iraq, suggesting that the disease is still persisting in Iraq and the magnitude of the outbreak has increased by 4.3% compared with last year.

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