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Rumoured case of Ebola has Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF)
Uganda // 28 May, 2018
A 35-year-old man from Kakumiro district who fell ill on 21 May, subsequently died on 23 May in hospital in Mubende. Samples were positive for Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) ....General Articles
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Ebola outbreak WHO and MoH Strategic Response Plan
Congo DRC // 29 May, 2018
The WHO and MoH have published the strategic response plan to the Ebola virus disease outbreak....Ebola
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Ebola confirmed in urban Mbandaka
Congo DRC // 20 May, 2018
There is a confirmed case of Ebola in Mbandaka.Ebola
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WHO Influenza Update
Mongolia // Dominican Republic // Haiti // Guatemala // Honduras // Bolivia // Peru // Venezuela // Ethiopia // Chile // Paraguay // Brazil // South Africa // Australia // New Zealand // 29 May, 2018
According to the latest WHO influenza update dated 28 May, flu activity is at inter-seasonal levels across most countries in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere...Seasonal Flu
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Suspected Ebola case in Haut-Uele province
Congo DRC // 17 May, 2018
Unconfirmed reports suggest there could be an Ebola case in Haut-Uele province. . .Ebola
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WHO Ebola outbreak update
Congo DRC // 10 May, 2018
According to the latest World Heath Organization update, there is a total of 32 Ebola virus cases reported so far.Ebola
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Countries with enhanced screening due to Ebola outbreak
Angola // Tanzania // South Sudan // Uganda // Nigeria // Ethiopia // Kenya // Gabon // Central African Republic // South Africa // 04 June, 2018
Ethiopia has joined the list of nations with stepped-up surveillance following an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).Ebola
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Ebola vaccination of contacts in Mbandaka almost complete
Congo DRC // 05 June, 2018
The outlook to contain and limit the spread of Ebola in Mbandaka is positive, but experts remain cautiously optimistic.Ebola
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Increased international border surveillance
Angola // Kenya // Congo DRC // Nigeria // 10 May, 2018
In addition to Kenya and Nigeria, Angolan authorities will increase surveillance of people crossing into Luanda Sul province.Ebola
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Preventive measures against Ebola stepped up
Kenya // Nigeria // 10 May, 2018
The Federal Executive Council of Nigeria has announced several measures to prevent Ebola cases .Ebola
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Europe influenza update
Georgia // 04 May, 2018
According to the latest reports from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control influenza activity remains ...Seasonal Flu
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WHO readiness and preparedness in neighbouring countries
Congo DRC // Burundi // Rwanda // South Sudan // Uganda // 15 August, 2018
The World Health Organization (WHO) have conducted a formal rapid risk assessment of the Ebola outbreak in North Kirvu, DRC. They have established that the public health risk is high at the regional level.Ebola
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Looking back at the 2017/18 northern hemisphere flu season
25 August, 2018
The World Health Organization has published a review of the 2017/18 flu season from the temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. In North America. . .Seasonal Flu, General Articles
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WHO Ebola report 31 August
Congo DRC // 31 August, 2018
There is some encouraging news in the latest Disease Outbreak News from the World Health Organization...Ebola
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Security concerns mount in Ebola affected areas
Congo DRC // 25 August, 2018
As new areas are impacted, officials worry about accessibility and security.Ebola
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First time MERS-CoV exposure identified in camels
Israel // 07 May, 2018
In a study published this week authors have reported for the first time ...MERS-CoV
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MERS case detected in England
United Kingdom // 23 August, 2018
A case of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) has been confirmed in a traveller...MERS-CoV
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Additional cases of variant swine flu
United States // 18 August, 2018
Additional cases of variant swine flu have been reported...General Articles, Swine flu variants
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Response plan for new Ebola outbreak includes vaccine and experimental treatments
Congo DRC // 03 August, 2018
Health officials hope to vaccinate at-risk people but face significant security challenges.Ebola
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Ebola update 27 August to 2 September
Congo DRC // 01 September, 2018
Daily updates from the Ministry of Health.Ebola