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Volume 30, Number 10—October 2024
Dispatch

Rift Valley Fever Epizootic, Rwanda, 2022

Eric RemeraComments to Author , Edson Rwagasore, Olivier Nsekuye, Muhammed Semakula, Misbah Gashegu, Robert Rutayisire, Leandre Ishema, Clarisse Musanabaganwa, Yvan Butera, Sabin Nsanzimana, Claude M. Muvunyi, and Ayman Ahmed
Author affiliations: Rwanda Biomedical Center, Kigali, Rwanda (E. Remera, E. Rwagasore, O. Nsekuye, M. Gashegu, R. Rutayisire, L. Ishema, C. Musanabaganwa, C.M. Muvunyi, A. Ahmed); Ministry of Health, Kigali (M. Semakula, Y. Butera, S. Nsanzimana); University of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan (A. Ahmed)

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Table

Epidemiologic characteristics of the Rift Valley fever epizootic in Rwanda, 2022

Province No. animals Epidemiologic characteristics, no. (%)
 Distribution of cases by species
Cases Abortions Fatalities Affected animals Bovine Caprine Ovine
Central 73,539 99 (7) 122 (10) 45 (9) 266 (9) 96 1 2
Eastern 1,171,793 535 (40) 511 (41) 145 (28) 1,191 (38) 532 0 3
Northern 635,259 209 (16) 87 (7) 83 (16) 379 (12) 178 18 13
Southern 911,211 450 (33) 521 (41) 225 (44) 1,196 (38) 435 11 4
Western
 625,256
 49 (4)
 13 (1)
 18 (3)
 80 (3)
44
 4
 1
Total 1,880,591 1,342 (100) 1,254 (100) 516 (100) 3,112 (100) 1,285 34 23

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