There is a need to increase the sampling rate of suspect cases in all localities in order to better characterize the outbreak and its spread and to inform on vaccine need.
With support from the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit no. 3 (NAMRU-3), activities such as laboratory analysis for collected samples as well as on-the-job training for laboratory staff are ongoing at the National Public Health Laboratory.
Situation Report No 10- Yellow Fever Outbreak in Darfur 26 November 2012
