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  • Ebola Updates 23 to 29 September

    Congo DRC // 30 September, 2019

    Health zones that have reported cases..

    Ebola

  • WHO MERS CoV update August 2019

    Saudi Arabia // 26 September, 2019

    In an update today, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed six cases of MERS CoV infection in Saudi Arabia during the month of August.

    MERS-CoV

  • Ebola updates 2 to 8 Sep

    Congo DRC // 10 September, 2019

    Updates from the Ministry of Health and World Health Organization, as well as news about the disease...

    Ebola

  • Further H5N1 in poultry

    Nepal // 03 September, 2019

    The OIE has been notified of an outbreak of H5N1 on a mixed poultry farm...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • Some flu vaccine may be delayed by late ingredient selection

    United States // Canada // United Kingdom // Finland // 06 October, 2019

    The CDC addressed the question of whether a delayed decision on vaccine components could delay production.

    Seasonal Flu

  • WHO Flu update 3 September 2019

    Australia // Chile // Cote d'Ivoire // Colombia // French Polynesia // Guinea // Madagascar // Myanmar // New Caledonia // Peru // Senegal // South Africa // Thailand // Togo // 03 September, 2019

    The latest WHO flu update has been released, with data to 18 August.

    Seasonal Flu

  • Ebola updates 16 to 22 September - second vaccine to be used

    Congo DRC // 23 September, 2019

    Updates from the Ministry of Health and World Health Organization, as well as news about the disease...

    Ebola

  • WHO Flu Update

    Bahrain // Kuwait // Saudi Arabia // Oman // Qatar // Cuba // Cote d'Ivoire // Ghana // Guinea // Niger // Togo // Cameroon // South Sudan // Kenya // Zambia // Iran // Laos // Cambodia // Thailand // 25 November, 2019

    World Health Organization's weekly worldwide flu update.

    Seasonal Flu

  • H5N5 in birds in Taiwan

    Taiwan (China) // 23 September, 2019

    The World Organisation of Animal Health (OIE) has been notified of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N5) on a duck farm in Qishan District, Kaohsiung City.

    Bird flu other strains

  • WHO investigating cases of an unknown illness - MOH states not Ebola, WHO requests more information and testing

    Tanzania // 24 September, 2019

    The World Health Organization is investigating a death in Tanzania which is reportedly not due to Ebola...

    General Articles, Unknown Cause

  • Study: Hand sanitisers less effective at killing influenza virus

    20 September, 2019

    Hand sanitisers have demonstrated being less effective at removing influenza virus from hands...

    General Articles

  • MERS CoV cases September 2019

    Saudi Arabia // 09 October, 2019

    The following MERS-CoV cases have been reported in September...

    MERS-CoV

  • Report: Global preparedness for health emergencies

    19 September, 2019

    The first annual report about the global preparedness for health emergencies has been published...

    General Articles

  • WHO recommends strains for the 2020 Southern hemisphere flu vaccine

    27 September, 2019

    Recommendations released for the next influenza vaccine.

    Seasonal Flu

  • WHO MERS-CoV update August

    Saudi Arabia // 18 September, 2019

    In the latest MERS situation update from the World Health Organization Eastern Mediterranean Office (WHO EMRO), during August, a further six confirmed cases were reported globally, including one associated death.

    MERS-CoV

  • Ebola updates 9 to 15 Sep

    Congo DRC // 16 September, 2019

    Updates from the Ministry of Health and World Health Organization, as well as news about the disease...

    Ebola

  • WHO flu update 16 September 2019

    Chile // El Salvador // Honduras // Nicaragua // Panama // Senegal // Bhutan // Myanmar // Thailand // 17 September, 2019

    The latest World Health Organization (WHO) flu update has been released, with data to 1 September.

    Seasonal Flu, Influenza B, Influenza H3N2, Influenza A(H1N1)pdm09 "swine flu"

  • Ebola updates 8 to 14 July - two additional health zones affected

    Congo DRC // 14 July, 2019

    Updates from the Ministry of Health, World Health Organization and other agencies..

    Ebola

  • WHO flu update 8 July 2019

    Australia // New Zealand // South Africa // Costa Rica // Panama // Cote d'Ivoire // Wallis and Futuna // Fiji // Chile // Uruguay // 09 July, 2019

    The latest WHO flu update has been released with data to 9 June.

    Seasonal Flu

  • WHO praises Rwanda's Ebola preparedness

    Rwanda // 25 July, 2019

    The WHO has praised Rwanda's national efforts on its preparedness for Ebola and confirmed no cases have been reported to date...

    Ebola