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Ebola outbreak may have started in Ingende in January
Congo DRC // 14 May, 2018
The International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies plan of action states that investigations by WHO have "identified 135 cases, going back as far as January 2018 in the Igende zone ...Ebola
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Bird flu in birds 14 to 20 May
South Africa // Denmark // Nepal // 18 May, 2018
The spread of a variety of bird flu strains affecting poultry and wild birds continues. The following highly pathogenic avian flu outbreaks have been reported by either the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) or national authorities this week...Influenza H5N8, Bird flu other strains, Influenza H5N6, Bird flu H5N1
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Family cluster of MERS cases
Saudi Arabia // 31 May, 2018
There are reports of MERS-CoV infecting six people of the same family.MERS-CoV
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Suspected Ebola case at Entebbe tests negative
Uganda // 14 May, 2018
According to media sources, a male passenger travelling from the DRC...Ebola
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Next pandemic will spread by the respiratory route
United States // 14 May, 2018
According to the Johns Hopkins report "The Characteristics of Pandemic Pathogens," the next germ to cause a pandemic will likely spread by the respiratory route.General Articles
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MoH Ebola outbreak update 21 to 27 May 2018
Congo DRC // 28 May, 2018
The Ministry of Health's situation update for this week is as follows:Ebola
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WHO Influenza update
Brazil // Chile // Paraguay // Cote d'Ivoire // Tanzania // Bolivia // Guatemala // Honduras // Suriname // Dominican Republic // Mongolia // Russia // 15 May, 2018
According to the latest WHO influenza update dated 14 May, flu activity is at inter-seasonal levels across most countries in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere except for Eastern Europe...Seasonal Flu
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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
