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 |
Data obtained from the Syrian Ministry of Health website in the Quarterly Report of Communicable Diseases [30].
Data obtained from the Global Polio Eradication Initiative website [16].
Data obtained from the Epidemiologic Surveillance Department of the Lebanese Ministry of Public Health [26].
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].