warning 3 events A92-A99 • AFR

Lassa fever in Togo

Lassa fever has 3 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Togo between 2016 and 2022.

Lassa fever · Togo · 3 WHO events across 3 calendar years (2016–2022).

Event log

Year DON ID ICD-10 ICD-11
2022 DON2720 A962 1D61
2017 DON2308 A962 1D61
2016 DON2211 A962 1D61

Annual cadence

Year Events
2022 1
2017 1
2016 1

Most active year: 2022 with 1 event.
Quiet years with no events: 4.

Position within the disease

  • Togo is rank #3 of 13 for this disease.
  • The country sits in the WHO AFR region.
  • Last reported event: 2022 (4 years ago).

Regional peers (AFR)

8 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 2.

Country Events
Nigeria 8
Togo 3
Benin 2
Liberia 2
Sierra Leone 2
Guinea 1
Ghana 1
Burkina Faso 1

How this disease ranks among Togo’s threats

Lassa fever is rank #5 of 10 diseases reported by Togo to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Togo Hub.

Outbreak Events

3

First Reported

2016

Latest Reported

2022

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Country

Togo • AFR