Measles in conflict-affected northern Syria: results from an ongoing outbreak surveillance program

Table 1 Suspected cases of measles by district, northern Syria, January 2015–June 2019

Districts	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019*	Total cases
Aleppo total	651	500	1912	2612	88	5763
Afrin	7	6	110	180	4	307
Ain Al Arab	18	14	11	33	0	76
Al Bab	67	30	107	484	7	695
A'zaz	16	132	1004	687	32	1871
Jarablus	18	28	126	337	15	524
Jebel Saman	83	22	9	774	28	916
Menbij	442	268	545	117	2	1374
Al-Hasakeh total	389	59	37	129	9	623
Al-Hasakeh	42	6	6	6	1	61
Al-Malikeyyeh	54	1	11	37	7	110
Quamishli	177	12	13	67	1	270
Ras Al Ain	116	40	7	19	0	182
Ar-Raqqa total	655	908	669	6512	42	8786
Ar-Raqqa	512	816	486	5741	30	7585
Ath-Thawrah	136	81	101	397	5	720
Tell Abiad	7	11	82	374	7	481
Dar'a total	20	27	164	56	NA	267
As-Sanamayn	2	0	4	2	NA	8
Dar'a	17	14	88	26	NA	145
Izra'	1	13	72	28	NA	114
Deir-ez-Zor total	280	414	4204	4070	59	9027
Abu Kamal	138	110	2100	153	0	2501
Al Mayadin	51	83	1532	607	0	2273
Deir-ez-Zor	91	221	572	3310	59	4253
Hama total	20	9	7	56	1	93
As-Salamiyeh	9	5	1	2	NA	17
As-Suqaylabiyah	11	4	6	24	1	46
Hama	0	0	0	24	NA	24
Muhradah	0	0	0	6	0	6
Homs total	0	1	0	0	NA	1
Ar-Rastan	0	1	0	0	NA	1
Homs	0	0	0	0	NA	0
Idleb total	175	188	633	4444	191	5631
Al Ma'ra	38	21	39	323	14	435
Ariha	21	13	57	158	6	255
Harim	47	52	227	2061	98	2485
Idleb	53	54	211	1530	69	1917
Jisr-Ash-Shugur	16	48	99	372	4	539
Quneitra total	2	4	38	6	NA	50
Quneitra	2	4	38	6	NA	50
Total	2192	2110	7664	17,885	390	30,241

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