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DISEASES SUBJECT TO THE REGULATIONS — MALADIES SOUMISES AU RÈGLEMENT

Infected Areas as on 26 August 1971 — Zones infectées au 26 ao&t 1971

For entent used in compiling this list, see page 219 — Les entires appliqués pour la compilation do cette listo sont publics a la page 219

X Nealy reported areas — Nouvelles zones signalées

PLAGUE — PESTE CHAD — TCHAD Nema, Dep TOGO Africa — Afrique Fort-Lamy, Cap (A) XTimbédra, Dép Lomé (PA) Chan-Baguinru, Préf MOROCCO — MAROC Reiton maritime CONGO, DEM REP/RÉP DÉM Lac, Préf Nador, Province Anécho, Cire. lc Subdiv san. Kivu, Province Mayo-Kebbi, Pref Lomé, Cire I t Subdiv san. Orientale, Province Tandjilé, Préf NIGER Tsévié, Cire k Subdiv saa DAHOMEY Diffa, Departement Region des Plateaux America — Amérique Département de l'Atlantique Diffa, Arr. Nuatja, Circ. k Subdiv tan. N'Guigdu, Arr •OLIVIA — BOLIVIE Département du Mono Département de l'Ouémé Maradi, Département UGANDA — OUGANDA La Pax, Department Dakoro, Arr Eastern Return Caupohcan, Province FRENCH TERRITORY OF THE Maradi, Arr. Karamoja, Distnct AFARS AND THE ISSÀS Mayahi, Arr BRAZIL — BRÉSIL TERRITOIRE FRANÇAIS DES Tessaout, Arr. Ceara, State AFARS ET DES ISSAS UPPER VOLTA — HAUTE VOLTA Djibouti (exel PA) Niamey, Departement Guaraeiaba, Mumcipio Filingué, Arr Djibo, Cercle Ipu, Mumcipio X Ali-Sebteh, District Ouallam, An. Don, Cerde Djibouti, District Say, An Oudilan, Cercle Paratba, State Tougan, Cerde Natuba, Mumcipio Mal-Mali. Tira, An. Tillabéry, An Pernambuco, State GHANA Tahoua, Département Asu — As» Macaparana, Mumcipio Ashanu, Region Brong-Ahaib, Region Burn N’Konm, An BURMA — BIRMANIE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Bouza, An Central Region Mandmlmy, Division ÉTATS-UNIS D ’AMÉRIQUE Eastern Region Zinder, Département Colorado, State Greater Accra, Region (excl PA) Tanout, An Kysuksd, Distnct Gunnison, County Volta, Region MandaJay, Distnct Western Region Mandalay D Mandalay New Mexico, State NIGERIA — NIGÉRIA Meikula, Distnct McKinley, County IVORY COAST Benue Plateau, State Mymgyan, District Oregon, State COTE DTVOIRE Benue, Province Myingyan, D Myingyan Umatilla, County Abidjan, Cap (PA) los, Division Wuhan, Division Petu, Division Dip du Centre Hanthawaddy, Distnct A l i a - A w Dimbokro, S Préf East-Central State Aba, Division BURMA — BIRMANIE Dip. du Sud Sntatni, Dtrision Orlu, Division Mawlaik, District Mandalay, Division Adialcé, S Préf. Agboville, S Préf. Kwnra, State Monywa, District Meiktila, Distnct Ilonn, Province Sagging, D u m a Myingyan, Distnct Bmgarville, S Préf. Dabou, S Préf Kabbi, Province Shan, State Tautssertm, Division Grand-Lahou. S Préf Lotos, Stale Moiilmcin, Distnct Kyiulcmc, Distnct JacquevilJc, S Préf Badagry, Division Tjassalé, S. Prêt Epe. Division VIET-NAM, REP Dicta, Division INDIA — INDE Dahu (A) KENYA Dcorodu, Division Ahmedabad (A) Darning (P) g jfi Valley, Province Lagos, Division Nhauang(PA) Turkana, County Calcutta (P) (eicL A) Nanh-Central State Delhi (end A) Bien-Hoa, Province LIBERIA — LIBÉRIA Kanpur (A) Binh.Dinhj Pmvwyf Katsma. Province Monrovia (P) (excl A) Zona, Province Lucknow (A) Bmh-Duong, Province Madras (P) (aid. A) North-Eastern State Darlac, Province long, County Nagpur(A) Dinh-Tuong, Province Cape Mount, County lom u, Province G u-D w h, Province Grand lassa. County North-Western State Andhra Pradesh, Slate Hau-Nghia, Province Grand Gedch, County East Godavari. District Maryland, County Abuja, Division Khach-Hoa, Province Aigungn, Division Hyderabad, Distna Lam-Dong, Pro vine* Montserrado, County Kurnool, D um a Nimba, County Benin. Division Nmh-Thuan, Province Guseu, Division xNalgonda, Distncr Phu-Bon, Province MALI Kebbi, Division Visakhapauam, Distna Quang-Nam, Province xKonlagora, Division Mamako, Mellon Assam, State Quang-Tn, Province Minna, Division Tay-Nmh, Province Kolonkaiu, Cercle Niger, Province Cachar, Distna Tbua-Thiaa, Province Nara, Cercle Sokoto, Province Goalpan, Distna Gao, Return Kamnip, D u m a Tuyen-Duc, Province South-Eastern State Diré, Cercle Nowgoog. Distna Abak, Division Bihar, State Reyes, RifUm Ekei, Division CHOLERA — CHOLÉRA Kayes, Cerda Bcot-Ekpeue, Division •htgalpur, Distna Africa — Ainqua Mop it, gitlon Okubra, Division Darbhanga, Distna Opopo, Division Dhaubad, D um a Bandiagtra, Cercle XGaya, D um a ALGERIA - ALGÉRIE Douentza, Cercle Uyo, Division Hazanbigh, Distna Oran, Département Kero, Cercle Western State Moughyr, Distna Sidi-lel-Abbes, Arr. Mopu, Cercle Abeokuta, Division Mtuaffarpur, Dtatnet Mopu, Carole Mopti Eketi, Division Tlemeen, Département Patua. D um a Beni Saf, Arr Seiou, RetUm Ibadan, Division x Santal Parganas, D um a Ifc, Division Maghnia, Arr. Niono, Cerda Sana. D um a San, Cerda Ijcbu, Division Olftnct Desha, Division CAMEROON — CAMEROUN Ségou, Cerda Siogbbhum, Duma Tomiman, Cerda Ondo, Division Cameroun occidental Oshun, Division Gujarat, State Kumba, Division Slkasso, Rition Ahmedabad. Distna , Victoria, Division Ko unala, Cerda SENEGAL-SÉNÉGAL Baroda, Distnct Sinéial oriente!, Rélion Broach, D um a , Cameroun oriental MAURITANIA - MAURITANIE x Gandhi Nagsx, Distna lake), Dcpincmenl Diamaré, Département ] ’• Reiton Jamnagar, D um a Logoné-et-Chari, Département Addal Bagrou, Arr. SIERRA LEONE Kulch, Distna Mayo-Danai, Département Amour), Dip Mchsaaa, D istna Sanaga-Martume, Département •ousted!*, Arr SOMALIA — SOMALIE Rajkot, D um a Woun, Département Djiguem, Dip. Mogsdiihn (excL PA) Sabarkamha, Dutnct - 369 -

Buy***, Suie XSukohardjo, Regency Rind, Prov. (ercL Manila airport) Himachal Pradesh, Territory Gurgion, District Tegal (F), Rerency Rizal, Prov Caloocan XTjllatjrp (P), Regency Tarlac, Province Simla, Distnct Madhya Pradesh, State Djawa-Ttrnur, Province Madhya Pradesh, State Indore, District Visayas, Group XBangkalan, Regency Bel ul, Distna h n n i. District Masbate, Provmce Rjigirh, District XBanjuwangi, Regency Dhar, Distnct Xllitar, Regency Negros occidental, Provmce Guna, Distna Rupur, District Negros occid Prov Bacolod West-Nimar, District ■odjonegoro, Regency Shivpun, Distna Sondowoso, Regency XWest-Nimsr, Distna Maharashtra, State SULTANATE OF OMAN Dicmbcr, Regency Maharashtra, State luldhini, District XDjombang, Regency SULTANAT D ’OMAN Dbulu, District Keden, Regency Ahmednsgar, D istna Jalgaon, Distnct Lumongan, Regency Nagpur, Distna VIET-NAM, REP X Sholapur, D istna Nigpur, District X Lumadjang, Regency Nbutrang (PA) Niaded, District Madiun. Regency Saigon (P) (end. A) Mysore, State Nasik, District Magetan, Regency Osnunsharl, District X Malang, Regency Darlac, Province «ijiipur. District Gia-Dinb, Province Parbham. District xNgandjuk, Regency Rajasthan, State Satan, District xPanarukan, Regency Khanh-Hoa, Province Sholapur. District Probolinggo, Regency Long-An, Provmce Cbittorgirh, Distna Thins, District Sampans, Regency Churu, Distnct XTrcnggalek, Regency Dungarpur, Distnct Manipur, Territory xTuban, Regency Sawar Madhopur, District Mysore, State Sikar, District Irum-Barat, Province Tonk, Distna Quoad urga, District Djajapura, Regency YELLOW FEVER - FIÈVRE JAUNE Dharwar, District Udaipur, Distna Kolar, D istna Kallmantan-Barat, Province Uttar Pradesh, State Africa — Ainqua Mandya, District Fontianak (P), Regency Agra, District Raiehur, District Sambas, Regency ANGOLA Aligarh, Distnct Orissa, State XBudaun, Distnct Kalimantan-Selatait, Province CONGO, DEM. REP/RÉP DÉM Pun, District Jalaun, Distna Sandjar, Regency Temiory North of 10* S. Kanpur, District Punjab, State Hulu Sungil-Utara, Regency Tcmtoire situé au nord du 10* S Lucknow, District Gurdaspur, District Tapia, Regency Mainpun, District SuIaweu-SelatanlTenuara, Province X Mathura, Distnct Rajasthan, State GHANA XAsttmt, District Bone, Regency Meerut, Distnct Bulukumba, Regency NIGERIA — NIGERIA XMuzaffaniagar, Distnct Tamil Nadu, State Djeneponto, Regency Nuiutal, District Dfcirmipun, Distnct Gown, Regency SIERRA LEONE Madurai, Distnct Makaiar (P), Regency SUDAN — SOUDAN INDONESIA — INDONÉSIE Malabar, District Pangkcp, Regency North Arcot, Distnct Sidenreng, Regency Temtory South of 12* N. DJambi, Province laminithapuram, District Srndjai, Regency Territoire situe au sud du 12* N. Sarolangun Bangko, Regency Tripura, Territory Takalar, Regency Wadjo, Regency Sulav/esi-SelatanlTenssara, Province Uttar Pradesh, State America — Aménque Bulukumba, Regency Faizabad, Distnct NEPAL - NÉPAL Djcucpomo, Regency Kanpur, District BRAZIL — BRÉSIL Katmandu (A) Enrekung, Regency Lucknow, Distnct Roraima, Territory Gowa, Regency Mserut, Distnct Ma$amatl, Zone Boa Vista, Mue. Mar os. Regency West Menial, Stale ■haktapur, Distnct Pangkadjene, Regency Katmandu, Distnct Pangkcp, Regency lirbhum, Distnct COLOMBIA — COLOMBIE lord wan, Distnct Oandakl, Zone Sidenrcng, Regency Srndjai, Regency Coocb Behai, Distnct Kaslcr. District Bolivar, Department Howrah, District Simm, Mun. Takalar, Regency Jtlpaigun, District PAKISTAN Simulera- Utara. Province Malda, Distnct Æoyaca, Department Chaîna (P) Deli Serdang, Regency Munhidabnd, District Dacca (end A) Paz de Anporo, Mun. Nadia, Distnct Lahore (excL A) 24-Pargsnas, Distnct Multan (A) NEPAL — NÉPAL Wait Dioajpur, Distnct Rawalpmdi (ercL A) SMALLPOX - VARIOLE Bheri, Zone INDONESIA. — INDONÉSIE E ast Pakistan Dâilekh, D istna CMttatant, Division Djakmia-Reya,Aul Terr. (excLPA) Africa — Afrique Commilla (Tippcra), Distna Janakpur, Zone Qukaru-Baral (West), Regency Sylhet, D istna ETHIOPIA — ÉTHIOPIE Mahotnn, District Djakuta-Pusai (Ceotral), Refcncy Dacca, Division Sarlahi, District Dialcarta-Selatan (South), Regency SUDAN — SOUDAN Djakarta-Tunur (East), Regency Dacca, D istna Lumbinl, Zone Dialcarta-Utara (North), Regency Findpur Dislnct Bahr el Ghazal, Province Mymeiinngh. Distnct Rupandetu, D istna BalL Pro rince Awed, Rur C Narayam, Zone XBsngb, Regency Khulna, Division Rumbeik, Rur C. XDxmhritia, Regency Bakerganj, Distna Darfur, Province Raurhat, Distna XGia&jai, Regency Khulna, Distna cl Fasher (A), Rur C Sell, Zone XTabanan, Regency Kushua, D istna Equatona, Province Kodak, Distnct Djawo-Maral, Province Rcjshahi, Dlvklan Xluba (A), Mun. C handling. Regency Bogra, Distna Juba, Rur C PAKISTAN lelcasi, Regency Pabna, Distna Tont, Rur C. Garut, Regency Rajsbahi, D istna Karachi (P) (cxcL A) Isdramaju, Regency Rangpur, Distna Lahore (excL A) Ami — Ame Krawang, Regency West Pakistan Multan (A) Iffinfiif nf RffCflgy Feetuwar (end A) fandeglang, Regency Punjab, Province INDIA — INDE Quetta (A) Islamabad, Cap farvakarta, Regency Calcutta (P) (excL A) Scrang, Regency Lahore, Distna West Pakistan Sabang. Regency Delhi (end A) Baluchistan, Province Sntabumi, Regency Kanpur (A) PHILIPPINES Lucknow (A) Loralai, Distna Sumedang, Regency Makran, D istna Tinfirinf Ximaf Ccbu(P) Nagpur (A) Tasiltmalata, Regency Manila (P) (etch A) Bihar, State Quetu-Pishm, Distna Tprshon (P), Ragemcy Luzon, Group xHazanbagh, Distna North-West Frontier, Province Djawn-Tcntah, Province Pasay XMuznfiaypur, Distnct Bannu, District ■tabes, Regency Quezon Delhi, Territory Hazara, Distnct Diepara, Regency Batangas, Province Mardan, Distna xGtobogan, Regency Bulacan, Provmce Haryana, State Peshawar, Distnct tfwyiai^ Regency Camannes Sur, Provmce Gurgaon, Distna Klattn, Regency Ciminnrs Sur, Prov Naga Hisser, Distna Punjab, Promet Kudus, Regency Cavite, Province Kurnal, Distna Gujrtnwala, D istna XNtalnngan (F), Regency Laguna, Province Mohmdcrgarh, Distna Lahore, Distna Semarang (P), Regency Pampanga, Province Rohtik. Distna Sheikhupura, Distna — 370 —

Notifications Received from 20 to 26 August 1971 — Notifications reçues dn 20 an 26 août 1971

Health administrations are reminded that the telegraphic address H est rappelé aux administrations sanitaires que l’adresse Emd­ Emdnations G eneva should be used for any notification to nations G enève doit être utilisée pour l’envoi à l'OMS, par the Organization by telex or telegram of communicable diseases télégramme ou télex, de toute notification de maladies transmissibles under international surveillance and other communications under sous surveillance internationale et toute autre communication the International Health Regulations The use of this specially concernant l'application du Règlement sanitaire international. L’uti- allocated telegraphic address will ensure that the information hsation de cette adresse, spécialement prevue à cet effet, permet reaches the responsible Unit with the minimum delay au service responsable de recevoir les informations dans les plus brefs delais

■ Area notified as infected on the date indicated — Zone notifiée comme i Imported cases — Cas importés infectée a la date donnée p Preliminary figures — Chiffres préliminaires Figures not yet received — Chiffres non encore disponibles C Cases — Cas r Revised figures — Chiffres révisés D Deaths — Décès s Suspected cases — Cas suspects

City X (A) City X and the airport of that city means the city of Rangoon with its port and its airport, Rangoon (PA) Villa X (A) Ville X et l'aéroport de cette ville signifie la ville dc Rangoon avec son port et son aéroport. Ex City Y (P) City Y and the port of that city. means the city of Karachi with its port (but without its airport) Kiraclu CP) («tel A) Villa Y (P) Ville Y et le port de cette ville signifie la ville dc Karachi avec son port (mais sans son aéroport).

PLAGUE - PESTE C D C D C D CHAD» — TCHAD* 13-19 vm 1 Asia — Asie 6-12 vm NIGERIA * — NIGÉRIA 1S-24.VH C D Préfectures Kwara, State BURMA — BIRMANIE s - M v m Chan-Baguiimi 2 0 1 0 Ilorin, Province 1 0 Mandalay, Division Mayo-Kebbi 9 2 26 2 Mciktila, D . . . 9 2 Tandjilé 5 0 3 0 Lagos, State D ivisions c D C D VIET-NAM, REP 1I-24.VII 25-31VE Badagry FRENCH TERRITORY OF THE s-i4vm Epe Nhatrang (PA) AFARS AND THE ISSAS* 2s 0 Is 0 Ikeja 12 TERRITOIRE FRANÇAIS DES 211 Provinces AFARS ET DES ISSAS* Ikorodu Binh-Dinh 3s 0 0 0 Lagos D arise Djibouti (excl. PA) 6 1 9s 0 3s 0 NorthrCentral State Phu-Bon 9s 0 2s 0 Ali-Sabieh, D. 1 0 Quang-Nam 15s 15s 30s 0 P rovinces Tay-Nmh 0 Katsrna 0 5s 0 59 1 Thua-Tiuen 8s 0 5s 0 KENYA* 1-14 VIII Zana . / i-7 v m S ift Valley, Province Provinces Norik-Western State Turkana, County 8 0 Argungu, Division . Bmh-Duong 5s Is Gusau, Division . . Dinh-Tuong . . j J* 4s Is Kontagora, Division Lam-Dong 3s 0 MAU *•14 vm Soicoto, Province 15-21 v m Mopti, Région Western State Danang (P) 1 0 Mopti, Cercle 2 1 Hau-Nghia, Province D ivisions Abeokuta Districts MAURITANIA * — MAURITANIE *Up to/Jusqu’au Eketi Duchoa 1 0 15 VIH Ibadan Trangbang 1 0 Ife . . . l re R egion ' 16 9 Ijebu Addel Bagrou, Arr 2S8r lOr Ilesha Amoui], Dép 31r 3r Ondo CHOLERA — CHOLÉRA BousteiUa, Arr. 150r 3r Oshun • Djiguem, D ép .. 228r 1r Africa — Afrique c D Timbedra, Dép. 2 r 0 CAMEROON — CAMEROUN 1B-24VH UPPER VOLTA » - HAUTE VOLTA * 3i.vus.vm C ameroun occidental NIGER» 15-21 vm C ercles Victoria, Division 2 0 Niamey, Département Djibo . . . . 1 1 C ameroun oriental Tent, Arr . 16 1 Dori . 5 2 Départements Oudaian 22 2 Tahoua, Département j 4 0 Logonc-ct-Chan . 16 1 Tougan Bouza, Air. 2 0 14s ls Mayo-Danai. 48 13 t Sanaga-Mantime . . 6 2 * Choiera El Tor * Choiera El Tor. — 371 —

CHOLERA (contd.) — CHOLÉRA (suite) c D C D INDONESIA — INDONÉSIE 23 V-31 VU ‘ Asia — Asie VIET-NAM, REP 1 Bah, Province 118-24 v n 3s 0 C D Regencies Nhatrang (PA) {25-31 VII 8s 0 { i-7 v m ls 0 BURMA — BIRMANIE a-Hvm Bangli 1 0 Darlac, Province 18-24. VII ls 0 Mandalay, Division Djembrana 18 0 Gianjar x Choiera El Tor Districts 34 0 Tabanan . . . 1 0 Mandalay. 2 0 Mandalay: Mandalay 5 1 Djawa-Barat, Province Regencies Sagaing, Division SMALLPOX — VARIOLE Garut . 5 1 Sagaing, D. . . 2 0 Krawang 3 0 Africa — Afrique Serang . C O Tamserun, Division 4 4 Subang 4 1 SUDAN — SOUDAN 15-21 vra Moulmem, D. . . 2 0 Tanggerang . . 15 3 Equatoria, Province Djawa-Tengah, Province Juba (A), Mun. C. 3 Regencies Tont, Rur. C. 4 INDU — INDE is-2i.vm Brebes . 7 3 Calcutta (P) (excl. A) 41 5 G robogan. 3 1 Kendal 24 9 Delhi (excL A ). . 24 1 Asia — Asie Madras (P) (excL A) 32 1 Pekalongan (P) 1 O Semarang (P) 44 4 c D i-7 vm Sukohardjo .... 6 6 Andhra Pradesh, State INDU — INDE 15-21 VIU Tjilatjap (P) . 1 0 Nalgonda, D. . 25 0 Delhi (excl A) 2 1 Djawa-Timur, Province Assam, State 25-31 VU Regencies Madhya Pradesh, State Districts 1 Bangkalan . 4 Shivpun, D. 10 3 Goalpara . 11 6 Banjuwangi 105 12 Kamrup . 56 8 Bhtar. . . 15 1 Maharashtra, State Bodjonegoro 57 16 Nagpur, D . 1 0 Maharashtra, State Bondowoso 38 1 Mysore, State Districts Djember 35 3 Bijapur, D. 7 1 Dhulia 6 1 Djombang 39 10 Nagpur . . 2 0 Kedin . 58 0 Rajasthan, State Lamongan ■ . . 62 7 Ninded ...... 2 0 Sawai Madhopur, D. . 2 0 Lumadjang . . . . 50 10 Tamil Nadu, State Madiun . ... 11 2 Uttar Pradesh, State Madurai, D . . . . 2 0 M a g e ta n ...... 20 2 Nauntal, D. 6 3 37 4 Malang . • ■ i*-z*vn 25-31.VH N gandjuk...... 33 0 Bihar, State Gujarat, State Panarukan. . 47 4 Gandhi Nagar, D. . 48 10 Probolmggo . 76 5 Muzaffarpur, D. ■ 24 VE Sampang . . 4 1 Haryana, State Madhya Pradesh, State S u m e n e p ...... 6 1 Districts Raipur, D . . . 6 2 Trenggalek . . 23 1 Tuban 28 4 Gurgaon 5 1 Mysore, State Mohindergarh . . . 5 1 Jogjakarta, Aut. Terr. Districts Madhya Pradesh, State 7 1 Regencies D h arw ar...... Districts K o l a r ...... 10 0 Santal . . . 3 3 Slemen . . . . 1 1 Dhar 1 1 Uttar Pradesh, State West-Nunar . 3 1 Kahmantan-Barat, Province Lucknow, D . . . . 1 0 Uttar Pradesh, State Regencies Districts Rajasthan, State Pontianak (P) 26 9 Aimer, D. |2 4 V ii Sambas . . . 2 0 Aligarh 0 2 Budaun 0 1 11-17 VII Kalimantan-Selatan, Province Jalaun 7 3 Bihar, State Regencies Kanpur . . 1 0 Districts Bandjar . . . 25 8 Marnpun 27 14 Gaya...... 16 5 Taprn 33 11 Mathura 2 0 Hazanbagh . 24 10 Meerut 1 1 Monghyr . . . 29 10 Sulawesi-SelantanjTenggara, Muzafianmgar 2 1 Patna .... 54 13 Province Nauntal 1 1 Santal Parganas . 51 9 Makasar (P), Regency 18 5 11-17 VU Up to/Jusqu'au Bihar, State is vin 1 Additional figiucsiCbifires additionnels Madhya Pradesh, State Hazanbagh, D. 10 2 Raipur, D, . 1117 26 Haryana, State PAKISTAN Hissar, D. 8 1 Upio/Iusqu’au 20 vm 4 0 Maharashtra, State Dacca (cxcL A) { g J J J S West Bengal, State 43156 5 500 1 0 Sholapur, D. ■ 10 vu — 372 —

Areas Removed from the Infected Area List between 20 and 26 August 1971 Territoires supprimés de la liste des zones infectées entre les 20 et 26 août 1971

For entera used in compiling this Int, se* pace 2S9 — Les cntercs appliquas pow U compilation de cette liste sont publiés a la pace 2$9,

PLAGUE - PESTE Quanc-Ngai, Province MAURITANIA — MAURITANIE Asia — Asie Quang-Tin, Province Aaa — Ans 4 * R egion VIET-NAM, REP Kaédi, Dép VIET-NAM, REP CHOLERA — CHOLÉRA Hau-Nghia, Province UPPER VOLTA — HAUTE-VOLTA Nmh-Thnan, Province Saigon Aines — Afrique luth-Long, Province Ouagadougou, Cap (A) Lottg-Khanh, Province CHAD — TCHAD Nouna, Cercle Phuoc-Lonc, Province Titao, Cercle Phuoc-Tuy, Province Kanem, Prcf Phu-Yen, Province Ouaddai, Préf

VACCINATION CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS CERTIFICATS DE VACCINATION EXIGÉS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL DANS LES VOYAGES INTERNATIONAUX Amendment to 1971 publication Amendement a la publication de 197J

Indonesia Indonésie Ctoltra. — AU information concernât choient vaccination should Cholera. — Tous les renseignements concernant la vaccination be deleted. Cholera vaccination certificates tie no longer required contre le choléra doivent être supprimes L'Indonésie n’exige plus from travellers arriving in Indonesia. de certificat de vaccination amichnlfcnquc des voyageurs arrivant dans les pays

YELLOW-FEVER VACCINATING CENTRES CENTRES DE VACCINATION CONTRE LA FIÈVRE JAUNE FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL POUR LES VOYAGES INTERNATIONAUX Amendments to 1970 publication Amendements a In publication de 1970 Federal Republic of Germany République fédérale d’Allemagne Insert | Insérer Koblenz Institut für Wshrmedizm und Hygiene — Emst-Rodenwalt-Institut Ulm Zentrum fur Innere Medmn und KmderheiUcunde — Tropenmedizunsche Beiatungsstclle — (Baden-Württemberg Vaccination Centre No NW H)

LOUSE-BORNE RELAPSING FEVER EM 1970 LA FIÈVRE RÉCURRENTE À POUX EN 1970

Louse-bome relapsing fever in 1970 was confined to a relatively La fièvre récurrente à poux a ete circonscrite en 1970 à un secteur small area m Africa Of the 2 652 reported cases during the first relativement restreint de l’Afnque Sur les 2 652 cas signales au cours eight months of 1970, 2 336 and two deaths (89%) occurred in des huit premiers mois de l’annee, 2 336 cas et deux décès (89%) ont Ethiopia, the mam endemic focus of the disease in the world today ete enregistrés en Ethiopie, ou se trouve aujourd’hui le principal The Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported 242 foyer d’endemie du monde Le Soudan et la République démocratique and 47 cases respectively, with four deaths m each instance. Epi­ du Congo ont respectivement signale 242 et 47 cas, dont quatre demics of louse-bome relapsing fever occur mainly when mal­ mortels dans chacun des deux pays Les epidemics de fièvre récur­ nourished and overcrowded populations live m an unhygienic rente a poux se produisent surtout la ou il existe de fortes concentra­ environment and thereby promote the spread of the body louse tions de populations mal nourries vivant dans des conditions insa­ vector1 * lubres favorables a la propagation du poux vecteur1 Effective control of body louse populations can be achieved by the La lutte contre les populations de poux du corps peut être menee a use of several insecticides, as described in the Seventeenth Report bien au moyen de plusieurs insecticides, comme l’indique le dix- of the WHO Expen Committee on Insecticides* Body louse resis­ septieme Rapport du Comité OMS d’experts des Insecticides.* Une tance to DDT has been reported from some areas and m a more resistance au DÛT a ete signalée dans quelques régions et, chose plus serious development, resistance to malathion has now been reported grave, une resistance au malathion a maintenant été constatée au from Burundi and the Umted Arab Republic In order to effectively Burundi et en République Arabe Urne Pour preparer efficacement prepare for body louse control programmes in areas of high louse des programmes de lutte contre le poux du corps dans les régions infestation where disease transmission is a threat, it is essential that fortement mfestees ou la maladie menace de se propager, il est essen­ routine surveillance be maintained concerning the levels of insecticide tiel de procéder a un contrôle constant et systématique de la sensi­ susceptibility m the body louse population. Standard susceptibility bilité des populations de poux du corps aux insecticides Des test kits are available from the World Health Organization for this necessaires standards d’epreuve de sensibilité peuvent être obtenus purpose auprès de l’Organisation mondiale de la Same

1 Surveillance of body lice is identical for louse-borne typhus and louse-borne 1 La surveillance des poux du corps est identique, qu'il s'agisse du typhus à pou relapsing fever For further information see Technical Guide for a System of ou de la fièvre récurrente a poux On trouvera des renseignements complementaires Surveillance o fLouse-Borne Typhus, paragraph 2 1, WklyEpident Rec No 21,1971. dans le Guide teelmique pour Vetablissement d'un système de surveillance du typhus a poux, paragraphe 2.1, Releve epidem hebd, N“ 21,1*71 'Seventeenth Report of the Expen Committee on Insecticides, Annex IS * Dix-septième Rapport du Cornue OMS d'experts des lnsccucides. annexe 11, Chemical methods for the control of vectors and pests o f public health importance, Méthodes chimiques de lutte contre les vecteurs et autres animaux nuisibles importants W ldMh Org techn Rep Ser, 1970, No 443 en santé publique, Org mond Sanie Ser Rapp te-hn , 1970, N ' 443

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