In 2015, five countries reported cases of diphtheria: Brazil (12 cases), Canada (3 cases), Guatemala (1 case), Haiti (32 cases), and the Dominican Republic (1 case). In addition, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 to EW 47 of 2016, three countries in the Americas had reported cases of diphtheria: the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
In 2015, five countries reported cases of diphtheria: Brazil (12 cases), Canada (3 cases), Guatemala (1 case), Haiti (32 cases), and the Dominican Republic (1 case). In addition, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 to EW 47 of 2016, three countries in the Americas had reported cases of diphtheria: the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.