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3 events
B00-B09 • AFR
Monkeypox in Nigeria
Monkeypox has 3 WHO-tracked outbreak events in Nigeria between 2017 and 2022.
Monkeypox · Nigeria · 3 WHO events across 3 calendar years (2017–2022).
Event log
| Year | DON ID | ICD-10 | ICD-11 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | DON2752, DON2749, DON2741 | B04 |
1E71 |
| 2018 | DON2460 | B04 |
1E71 |
| 2017 | DON2384 | B04 |
1E71 |
Annual cadence
| Year | Events |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
Most active year: 2022 with 1 event.
Quiet years with no events: 3.
Position within the disease
- Nigeria is rank #3 of 59 for this disease.
- The country sits in the WHO AFR region.
- Last reported event: 2022 (4 years ago).
Regional peers (AFR)
18 countries in this region report this disease. Median event count: 2.
| Country | Events |
|---|---|
| Congo Democratic Republic of the | 6 |
| Nigeria ← | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
| Kenya | 2 |
| Congo | 2 |
| Rwanda | 2 |
| Uganda | 2 |
| Central African Republic | 2 |
How this disease ranks among Nigeria’s threats
Monkeypox is rank #8 of 12 diseases reported by Nigeria to the WHO. The full country profile is at the Nigeria Hub.
Outbreak Events
3
First Reported
2017
Latest Reported
2022
Country
Nigeria • AFR
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