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. 2014 Nov 13;10(11):e1004438. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004438

Table 1. Reported cases of communicable diseases per year between 2011 and 2014 in Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan.

NUMBER OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE CASES REPORTED PER YEAR
Syrian Arab Republica Lebanese Republicc Syrian Refugees in Lebanonc Hashemite Kingdom of Jordand
2011 2012 2013 2014 2011 2012 2013 2014* 2013 2014* 2011 2012 2013 2014
Poliomyelitis 0 0 35b 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a
Measles n/a 13 n/a n/a 9 9 1760 219 232 92 30 24 205 n/a
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis n/a 52,982 n/a n/a 5 2 1033 381 998 364 136 103 146 n/a
Hepatitis A n/a 2203 n/a n/a 448 757 1551 738 220 127 418 509 1082 n/a
Typhoid Fever n/a 1129 n/a n/a 362 426 407 102 21 7 2 4 4 n/a
a

Data obtained from the Syrian Ministry of Health website in the Quarterly Report of Communicable Diseases [30].

b

Data obtained from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative website [16].

c

Data obtained from the Epidemiologic Surveillance Department of the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health [26].

d

Data obtained from the Communicable Diseases System on the Jordan Ministry of Health Website [25].

2014 Data last reported on 08/13/14 from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative website [16].

* 2014 Data last reported on 08/01/14 from the Epidemiologic Surveillance Department of the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health [26].