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. 2014 Oct 7;9(10):e108786. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108786

Table 2. Suspected measles cases by classification and incidence rates per 100 000 persons.

2009a 2010 2011
Number Incidence Rateb Number Incidence Rate Numberc Incidence Rate
Suspected measles 21 9.21 474 34.53 516 36.76
Confirmed measles (Laboratory, epidemiologically or clinically confirmed) 17 7.46 376 27.39 379 27.00
Confirmed rubella (Laboratory or Epidemiologically confirmed) 1 0.44 18 1.31 39 2.78
Discarded 3 1.32 80 5.83 86 6.13
a

: 2009: From week 45; 2010 and 2011: entire year.

b

: Annualized Incidence rate per 100,000 persons per year;

c

: 12 cases were epi-linked to a mixed outbreak of measles and rubella.