Table 2. Zika and dengue suspected and confirmed cases reported in Colombia, department of Santander, and city of Bucaramanga, 2015–2016.
| Disease, level |
Suspected* |
Confirmed† |
Total‡ |
Incidence rate§ |
Population × 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zika | |||||
| Colombia¶ | 96,860 | 9,799 | 106,659 | 219.0 | 48,654 |
| Santander# | 9,420 | 547 | 9,967 | 493.1 | 2,090 |
| Bucaramanga** |
No data |
No data |
3,662 |
692.8 |
529 |
| Dengue | |||||
| Colombia†† | 100,117 | 899 | 101,016 | 207.6 | 48,654 |
| Santander†† | No data | No data | 6934 | 331.6 | 2,090 |
| Bucaramanga** | No data | No data | 2470 | 467.3 | 529 |
*Based on clinical signs. †Laboratory confirmed. ‡Suspected cases with laboratory confirmation. §(Total no. cases/population × 1,000) × 100,000. ¶August 9, 2015–January 5, 2017 (3). #Epidemiologic week 45 of 2015 to epidemiologic week 52 of 2016 (3). **Epidemiologic week 45 of 2015 to epidemiologic week 52 of 2016 (this study). ††Epidemiologic weeks 1–52, 2016 (2).