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  • One more MERS patient discharged, eight remain in hospital

    South Korea // 06 September, 2015

    One more MERS patient has recovered in South Korea, while eight patients remain in hospital...

    MERS-CoV

  • Additional MERS cases recorded in Amman

    Jordan // 07 September, 2015

    The World Health Organization has confirmed two new MERS cases from Jordan.

    MERS-CoV

  • FAO risk communication guidance on H7N9

    30 September, 2015

    Guidance for H7N9 avian flu risk communication was published by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

    Bird flu H7N9

  • MERS COV Cases 7 to 13 September

    Saudi Arabia // 13 September, 2015

    The MERS-CoV outbreak continues in Riyadh and other cities. . .

    MERS-CoV, MERS-CoV

  • More H5N1 outbreaks in poultry

    Nigeria // 30 September, 2015

    The World Organisation for Animal health has reported more outbreaks of H5N1.

    Bird flu H5N1

  • H5N8 continues

    Taiwan (China) // 05 September, 2015

    Taiwan continues to report H5N8...

    Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains

  • H5N2 continues in Yunlin county

    Taiwan (China) // 05 September, 2015

    H5N2 circulating across the island...

    Avian Influenza H5N2, Bird flu other strains

  • New case of MERS

    Kuwait // 23 September, 2015

    Kuwait has recorded a case of MERS-CoV, the first in several years.

    MERS-CoV, MERS-CoV

  • WHO: southern hemisphere influenza vaccine composition for 2016

    25 September, 2015

    The World Health Organization (WHO) has made its recommendation for the composition of the southern hemisphere influenza vaccine for use in 2016.

    Seasonal Flu

  • Reports of H5N1 outbreak in birds

    Indonesia // 23 September, 2015

    Unconfirmed reports of a H5N1 avian flu outbreak in birds in Magelang district...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • More H5N1 detected in birds

    Vietnam // 23 September, 2015

    Two more H5N1 outbreaks have been detected in birds...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • Continuing H5N1 outbreaks

    Egypt // 16 September, 2015

    Egypt is considered endemic for H5N1 in poultry. There have been at least five outbreaks since July 2015...

    Bird flu H5N1

  • H5N6 in Quang Ngai

    Vietnam // 01 September, 2015

    Over 8600 birds were affected by avian flu H5N6 in Tinh Son, Son Tinh, Quang Ngai province. . .

    Bird flu other strains

  • Korean CDC will be lead agency in future outbreaks

    South Korea // 01 September, 2015

    KCDC will be the lead agency charged with responding to future outbreaks of infectious disease...

    MERS-CoV, MERS-CoV

  • H5N1 in a few provinces

    Vietnam // 02 September, 2015

    Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been reported in Ninh Thuan and Vinh Long provinces . . .

    Bird flu H5N1

  • WHO summary of recent MERS cases

    Jordan // 06 September, 2015

    The WHO has summarised the four recent MERS cases reported in Jordan...

    MERS-CoV

  • Six people still hospitalised with MERS-CoV

    South Korea // 20 September, 2015

    The Ministry of Health advises that another patient has been discharged after more than 100 days in hospital suffering from MERS.

    MERS-CoV

  • Further MERS cases confirmed

    Jordan // 01 October, 2015

    Another two people have been confirmed infected with MERS-CoV, bringing the total this year to 13.

    MERS-CoV

  • Another outbreak of H5N8 in ducks

    South Korea // 19 September, 2015

    South Korea's Ministry for Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced another outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu.

    Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N8

  • MERS CoV cases 14 to 20 September

    Saudi Arabia // 17 September, 2015

    The following MERS cases were reported by the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health for the week 14-20 September:

    MERS-CoV, MERS-CoV