warning 2 events A30-A49 • WPR

Meningococcal meningitis in Singapore

Meningococcal meningitis has 2 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Singapore between 2000 and 2001.

Meningococcal meningitis · Singapore · 2 WHO events across 2 calendar years (2000–2001).

Event log

Year DON ID ICD-10 ICD-11
2001 DON0508, DON0495, DON0494 A390 1C1C
2000 DON0394 A390 1C1C

Position within the disease

  • Singapore is rank #14 of 36 for this disease.
  • The country sits in the WHO WPR region.
  • Last reported event: 2001 (25 years ago).

How this disease ranks among Singapore’s threats

Meningococcal meningitis is rank #3 of 8 diseases reported by Singapore to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Singapore Hub.

Singapore health system snapshot

Indicator 2023
Population 6,000,000
Life expectancy 83.20 yr
Healthy life expectancy 73.60 yr
Hospital beds /1k 2.50
Physicians /1k 2.30
Healthcare spending % GDP 6.10%
DTP3 vaccination 96.00%
TB incidence /100k 37.00
HIV prevalence 0.10%

Outbreak Events

2

First Reported

2000

Latest Reported

2001

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Country

Singapore • WPR