RecordWeek 32 of 2015 (3–9 Aug)Outbreaks
Bihar: 6 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 32 of 2015, the most in the series, which begins week 1 of 2015.
What happened
- Week 32 of 2015
- 6
- series start 2015-W01
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Why it matters
A record says how long it has been since the series was this high or this low. It puts a single value in the context of the whole published history.
For deaths in reported outbreaks, lower is better. This movement is therefore assessed as a deterioration.
Historical context
31 consecutive earlier weeks were lower.
The underlying data
| Period | Value | Release | Where in the document |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 32 of 2015 | 6 | IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2015 week 32 (2015-08-03 to 2015-08-09) | IDSP weekly outbreak report 2015-W32, No. of Deaths summed over 2 rows for Bihar: p.2 2015-W32/current/iii, p.6 2015-W32/late/xxxii |
Source and method
More signals for deaths in reported outbreaks in Bihar
- Bihar: 7 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 42 of 2025, against a median of 0 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Bihar: 9 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 41 of 2025, against a median of 0 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Bihar: 9 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 40 of 2025, against a median of 0 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Bihar: 7 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 39 of 2025, the most since week 42 of 2019.
- Bihar: 9 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 39 of 2025, against a median of 0 for the same weeks in 2022–24.
- Bihar: 6 deaths in reported outbreaks in the 4 weeks to week 47 of 2024, against a median of 0 for the same weeks in 2021–23.
Cite this
According to the India Health Observatory, Bihar: 6 deaths in reported outbreaks in week 32 of 2015, the most in the series, which begins week 1 of 2015. Source: Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme, National Centre for Disease Control, MoHFW, IDSP weekly outbreak report, 2015 week 32 (2015-08-03 to 2015-08-09). https://indiahealthobservatory.com/signals/outbreak-deaths--bihar--2015-w32--record
See also Bihar and 6 in context.