The case fatality rate is 0.52% and has remained low throughout the outbreak, although it continues to spread across Iraq and dissemination to as yet unaffected areas remains highly possible.

• 病死率为0.；52%25；在整个暴发过程中始终较低；不过疫情在继续向伊拉克各地传播；很可能传至迄今尚未遭受感染的地区。