Yap Communicable Disease Report for Epidemiological Week 22

Wednesday, June 03, 2026 /// DYCA PIO

Yap FM - Yap Communicable Disease Report for Epidemiological Week 22 covering the period of May 25–31, 2026. This report presents a comprehensive overview of syndromic trends and activities from 23 sentinel sites across the state, including laboratory‑confirmed cases.

Total Encounters: 572 patient encounters were reported across 22 sentinel sites, with diarrhea remaining at Alert status this week.

Diarrhea (Still on alert this week): A total of 17 cases have been reported, increasing by 5 cases from last week, with the distribution as follows: OPD Main Hospital (10), Marbaa CHC (2), Nimgil CHC (1) and Fais Dispensary (4). Laboratory results confirmed one Rotavirus case co‑infected with two types of E. coli and one Norovirus case co‑infected with E. coli

Dengue‑Like Illness (DLI): 2 cases reported, 1 confirmed positive for Leptospirosis

Influenza-Like Illness (ILI): 3 cases reported at OPD Main Hospital. 1 One case initially tested for influenza was later confirmed as Mycoplasma pneumoniae.

Total Syndromic Cases: 22 cases reported across sentinel sites

(For more information, please contact the Department of Health Services at 350-2110)