Table 3 Epidemiological data regarding Oropouche virus across the specified regions
Region/Country | Key Findings |
|---|---|
Brazil | - Epidemiological Notice: 199 confirmed cases (29.5%) from 675 samples in Amazonas (Jan 6, 2024). Most cases in Manaus (94.9%). - Total Cases (2023–2024): 1,066 cases in Amazonas, with 699 from Manaus. - Deaths: 2 reported in Bahia (first in Brazil/Americas), with severe coagulopathy as likely cause. |
Plurinational State of Bolivia | - Confirmed Cases (Jan-Jul 2024): 356 cases in La Paz, Beni, Pando. - Demographics: Half female, highest in the 30–39 age group. - Co-infection: 5 cases with dengue reported. No deaths recorded. |
Colombia | - Historical Cases (2019–2021): 87 cases in Leticia, Cúcuta, Cali, Villavicencio. - Confirmed Cases (Jan-Jul 2024): 74 cases (largest in the 10–19 age group, majority female). No fatalities. |
French Guiana | - First Case Reported: Sept 30, 2020. - Confirmed Cases: 7 laboratory-confirmed cases in Saül, identified through high dengue-like disease incidences. |
Peru | - Reported Cases (2016–2022): 94 cases in 6 departments. - Peak Year: 2016 with 45% of cases. |
Cuba | - Epidemic Declared: May 27, 2024. - Confirmed Cases: 74 cases (Cienfuegos: 20, Santiago de Cuba: 54). Majority of cases in the 15–19 age group; no deaths recorded. |