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Central African Republic

Disease outbreak profile for Central African Republic — 25 events, 9 diseases, since 1996.

Central African Republic (CAF) · WHO AFR region · 25 WHO events across 9 diseases (1996–2025).

Diseases reported by Central African Republic

Disease ICD-10 Events % of country total
COVID-19 U071 6 24%
Yellow fever, unspecified A959 6 24%
Viral meningitis not elsewhere classified, unspecified A879 3 12%
Meningococcal meningitis A390 3 12%
Acute poliomyelitis, unspecified A809 2 8%
Monkeypox B04 2 8%
Cholera A000 1 4%
Measles B05 1 4%
Intestinal infections due to Shigella A031 1 4%

Annual outbreak timeline

Year Events Diseases
2025 1 1
2024 2 2
2023 2 2
2022 3 3
2021 3 3
2020 2 2
2019 1 1
2016 1 1
2012 1 1
2009 1 1
2008 2 2
2004 1 1
2003 1 1
2001 1 1
2000 1 1
1997 1 1
1996 1 1

Peak year: 2022 (3 events).

Decade summary

Decade Events
1990s 2
2000s 7
2010s 3
2020s 13

Position in WHO AFR

Rank #14 of 47 countries in this region by total outbreak events on record.

Diseases Reported

9

Outbreak Events

25

Year Range

1996–2025

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Country

Central African Republic • AFR