1. Casos confirmados de sarampión después de la interrupción de la transmisión endémica
Las Américas, *
N=1.966
Tasa= 1,9 x habitantes
N=1.369
Número de casos confirmados
Tasa por habitantes
N=613
N=473
The distribution of confirmed measles cases following the interruption of endemic measles transmission clearly shows a period of 8 years between , with an annual average of 153 cases per year. However, since 2011 we started to face a big number of imported measles cases with many outbreaks in some of the larger countries of our Region like Brazil, Canada and The United States. The higher rate of confirmed cases was reached in 2014 with 1.9 cases per million people, which still is lower than the rate of 5 per million people established as a milestone by the World Health Assembly in 2010.
N=143
N=59
Fuente: ISIS, MESS e informe de los países a FGL-IM/OPS.
*Datos de semana epidemiológica 33, 2016.