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Ebola and Oropouche outbreaks

Ebola cases continue to be reported in Democratic Republic of Congo and a multi-country outbreak of Oropouche is ongoing. Keep up to date with the news and outbreak information if you are travelling to affected areas.

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15 October 2026
France + Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Corsica
Occitanie
Auvergne-Rhône Alpes
Provence Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Pays de la Loire
Centre-Val de Loire

West Nile virus in France

As of 12 October 2026, 178 locally-acquired cases of West Nile virus have been recorded during 2026 in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Occitanie, Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Pays de la Loire, Centre-Val de Loire and Corsica. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-FranceAuvergne-Rhône AlpesProvence Alpes-Côte d’AzurPays de la LoireCentre-Val de Loire

As of 21 September 2026, 117 autochthonous cases of West Nile virus have been recorded in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Occitanie, Ile-de-France, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-FranceAuvergne-Rhône AlpesProvence Alpes-Côte d’AzurPays de la LoireCentre-Val de Loire

As of 16 September 2026, a total of 92 locally acquired West Nile virus cases have been reported during 2026. For the first time human West Nile virus cases have been detected in the departments of Aude (Occitanie), Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France), Drôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes), Loire-Atlantique, Maine-et-Loire (Pays de la Loire), and Loiret (Centre-Val de Loire). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-FranceAuvergne-Rhône AlpesProvence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

As of 6 September 2026, a total of 56 locally acquired West Nile virus cases have now been reported during 2026 in the regions of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Île-de-France, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur of mainland France. This is the first time human West Nile virus cases have been detected in the departments of Aude (Occitanie), Seine-et-Marne (Île-de-France) and Drôme (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes). For six cases, no specific place of infection could be identified. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State
OccitanieÎle-de-FranceProvence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

As of 17 August 2026, 18 autochthonous cases of West Nile virus have been recorded across France in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region (Bouches-du-Rhône and Vaucluse departments), Occitanie (the departments of Pyrénées-Orientales, Aude, Haute-Garonne, and Gard), and Île-de-France (the departments of Essonne and Seine-St-Denis).

Source: State
OccitanieProvence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

As of 10 August 2026, a total of six locally acquired West Nile virus cases have now been reported during 2026 in the Occitanie (Aude and Pyrénées-Orientales) and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (Bouches-du-Rhône and Vaucluse) regions of France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State
OccitanieProvence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

As of 27 July 2026, two locally acquired cases of West Nile virus were recorded in Pyrénées-Orientales (Occitanie) and Bouches-du-Rhône (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State

As of October 20 2025, 57 human cases of vector-acquired West Nile virus infection have been identified in 17 departments of mainland France. Cases have been recorded in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Nouvelle-Aquitaine and Occitanie regions, historically affected by the West Nile virus, and in Île-de-France, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Normandy, affected for the first time in 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State

As of 13 October 2025, 48 locally acquired cases of West Nile virus were reported in France during 2025. Cases have been identified from 15 departments in the following regions: Provence Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Occitanie, Nouvelle-Aquitane and for the first time Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State

As of 15 September 2025, 32 locally acquired cases of West Nile virus were reported in France. Cases have been identified from 10 departments in the following regions: Provence Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Occitanie, and for the first time Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State

As of 3 September 2025, 20 locally acquired cases of West Nile virus were reported from France. Cases have been reported from Provence Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Occitanie, and for the first time Île-de-France and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State

As of 19 August 2025, 13 locally acquired cases of West Nile virus were reported from France. Cases have been reported from Provence Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Occitanie, Corsica and for the first time Île-de-France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State
15 October 2026
France + Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Occitanie
Île-de-France
Provence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

Chikungunya in France

As of 12 October 2026, a total of 162 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in Tarn, Lot, Gard (Occitanie), Gironde, Landes, Pyrenees-Atlantiques (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Val-de-Marne (Île-de-France) and Var (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) in France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-FranceProvence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

As of 5 October 2026, a total of 146 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in Tarn, Lot (Occitanie), Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Val-de-Marne (Île-de-France) and Var (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur) in France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-FranceProvence Alpes-Côte d’Azur

As of 28 September 2026, 125 locally acquired cases of chikungunya have been identified in France, in Tarn, Lot, Gard (Occitanie), Gironde, Landes (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), Val-de-Marne (Ile-de-France) and Var (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-France

As of 23 September 2026, 90 autochthonous cases of chikungunya have been identified in France, in Tarn, Lot (Occitanie), Gironde, Landes (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) and Val-de-Marne (Ile-de-France). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-France

As of 9 September 2026, a total of 57 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in Tarn, Lot (Occitanie), Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) and Val-de-Marne (Île-de-France) in France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: ECDC
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-France

As of 30 August 2026, a total of 46 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in Tarn, Lot (Occitanie), Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) and Val-de-Marne (Île-de-France) in France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanieÎle-de-France

As of 26 August 2026, a total of 33 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Gironde), Occitanie (Tarn, Lot) and Île-de-France (Val-de-Marne) regions of France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanie

As of 17 August 2026, a total of 25 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Gironde) and Occitanie (Tarn) regions of France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
GirondeOccitanie

As of 10 August 2026, a total of 15 locally acquired chikungunya cases have been reported during 2026 in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Gironde) and Occitanie (Tarn) regions of France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Nouvelle-AquitaineOccitanie

As of 3 August 2026, seven locally acquired cases of chikungunya have been reported in Tam (Occitanie) and Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
Occitanie

As of 27 July 2026, a locally acquired case of chikungunya has been reported in the Tam region, Occitanie. This is the first locally acquired chikungunya case in mainland France in 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
14 October 2026

Mpox in Norway

A total of five clade I mpox cases have been reported in Norway in the past 12 months (October 2025 to September 2026). Both clade I and II mpox have been reported in Norway. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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14 October 2026

Mpox in Hungary

A total of 10 clade I mpox cases have been reported in Hungary in the past 12 months (October 2025 to September 2026). Clade I mpox was reported in Hungary for the first time in 2026. Clade II mpox has been reported in Hungary previously. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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14 October 2026

Mpox in Poland

A total of 21 clade I mpox cases have been reported in Poland in the past 12 months (October 2025 to September 2026). Clade Ib mpox has been reported among sequenced mpox cases in Poland. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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14 October 2026
USA

West Nile virus in USA

As of 13 October, a total of 1,328 human cases of West Nile virus have been reported across 45 states in the United States. Of these, 1,004 cases were reported to be the neuroinvasive form. The highest number of cases were reported in California (310 cases), Arizona (95), and Texas (80 cases). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)

As of 1 September 2026, a total of 407 human cases of West Nile virus have been reported across 40 states in the United States. Of these, 285 cases were reported to be the neuroinvasive form. The highest number of cases have been reported in Arizona (88 cases), California (66 cases) and Texas (46 cases). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: CDC

As of 11 August 2026, a total of 181 human cases of West Nile virus have been reported across 30 states in the United States this year. Of these, 129 cases were reported to be the neuroinvasive form. The highest number of cases have been reported in Arizona (73 cases), Texas (23 cases), and California (18 cases). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

Source: State
14 October 2026

Cholera in Zambia

As of 14 October 2026, a total of 909 cases, including 149 confirmed cases and 25 deaths, have been reported in Zambia since the cholera outbreak was declared on 28 July 2026. Cases have been reported across 12 districts in five provinces with the highest number of cases reported in Lusaka (457 cases) and Chibombo (221 cases) districts. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on cholera.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)
LuapulaLusakaNorthernSouthern

On 30 September 2026, Zambia's Ministry of Health declared a new cholera outbreak. As of 29 September 2026, there have been 304 cases, of which 62 cases have been laboratory confirmed, with 11 deaths. Cases have been reported in seven districts across five provinces. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on cholera.

Source: State
13 October 2026

Chikungunya in French Guiana

As of 8 October 2026, a total of 2,065 confirmed chikungunya cases have been reported in French Guiana this year. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)

As of 2 August 2026, 1,418 confirmed chikungunya cases have been reported in French Guiana this year. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State

As of 29 May 2026, 513 cases of chikungunya have been confirmed in French Guiana during the current year. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State

As of 21 May 2026, a total of 249 laboratory confirmed chikungunya cases have been reported in French Guiana since the first locally acquired case was reported in January 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: ECDC

As of 27 March 2026, 65 cases of chikungunya have been reported in French Guiana during 2026. The most affected region is the Western Littoral/West Shore area. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State

As of 5 February 2026, four locally acquired (autochthonous) cases of chikungunya have been reported from French Guiana. Investigations have not revealed any link between these cases, indicating that the virus is already circulating widely within the local mosquito population. These are the first locally acquired cases on French Guiana since 2017. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State

On 27 January 2026, local health authorities reported the first locally acquired (autochthonous) chikungunya case in French Guiana since 2014. The case tested positive on 21 January 2026 and had not recently travelled abroad. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

Source: State
13 October 2026
Democratic Republic of the Congo + Ituri
North Kivu
South Kivu
Bas-Uele
Tshopo
Haut-Uele
Sud-Ubangi

Ebola disease in DRC

As of 10 October 2026, a total of 8,978 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 4,336 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in seven provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele, Bas-Uele and South Ubangi. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-UeleSud-Ubangi

As of 4 October 2026, 8,603 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 4,148 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, in seven provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele, Bas-Uele and South Ubangi. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
North KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-UeleSud-Ubangi

As of 21 September 2026, 7,773 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 3,759 deaths have been reported in seven provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele, Bas-Uele and South Ubangi. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-UeleSud-Ubangi

As of 6 September 2026, a total of 7,200 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 3,475 confirmed deaths have now been reported across seven provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele, Bas-Uele and South Ubangi. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 6 September 2026, a total of 6,686 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 3,226 confirmed deaths have now been reported across six provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele and Bas-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 30 August 2026, a total of 6,100 confirmed cases and 2,950 deatha of Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) have been reported in six provinces in Democratic Republic of the Congo; Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele and Bas-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 22 August 2026, a total of 5,514 confirmed cases and 2,642 deatha of Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) have been reported in six provinces in Democratic Republic of the Congo; Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele and Bas-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 19 August 2026, a total of 5,290 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases, and 2,516 deaths, have now been reported across six provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele and Bas-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuBas-UeleTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 14 August 2026, a total of 4,665 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases, and 2,184 deaths, have now been reported across six provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele and Bas-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 8 August 2026, a total of 4,294 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases, and 1,960 deaths, have now been reported across five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 2 August 2026, a total of 3,802 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases, and 1,707 confirmed deaths, have now been reported across five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 28 July 2026, 3,442 confirmed Ebola cases and 1,521 deaths have been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article on Ebola for further details.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 26 July 2026, a total of 3,262 confirmed Ebola cases and 1,437 deaths have been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 21 July 2026, a total of 2536 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases, and 1033 confirmed deaths, have now been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: Democratic Republic of the Congo Ministry of Health
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 19 July 2026, a total of 2,423 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 967 confirmed deaths, have now been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 14 July 2026, a total of 2,073 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 796 confirmed deaths, have now been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth KivuTshopoHaut-Uele

As of 12 July 2026, a total of 1,963 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 719 confirmed deaths, have now been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 7 July 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 1,759 confirmed Ebola disease cases (600 deaths) caused by Bundibugyo virus, in the ongoing outbreak. Ituri, North-Kivu and South-Kivu provinces have been affected. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 4 July 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 1,561 confirmed Ebola disease cases (506 deaths) caused by Bundibugyo virus, in the ongoing outbreak. Ituri, North-Kivu and South-Kivu provinces have been affected. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 1 July 2026, 1,460 confirmed cases of Ebola disease with 447 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 29 June 2026, 1,333 confirmed cases and 399 deaths caused by Bundibugyo virus have been reported in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Confirmed cases have been reported in the provinces of Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 27 June 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Health (MoH) reports 1,274 confirmed cases (360 deaths) caused by Bundibugyo virus, in the ongoing Ebola disease outbreak. Ituri, North-Kivu and South-Kivu provinces have been affected. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 24 June 2026, 1,155 confirmed cases and 304 deaths have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 22 June 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Health (MoH) reports 1,094 confirmed cases (277 deaths) caused by Bundibugyo virus, in the ongoing Ebola disease outbreak. Ituri, North-Kivu and South-Kivu provinces have been affected. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 20 June 2026, 1,003 confirned cases of Ebola disease with 254 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 17 June 2026, a total of 896 confirmed Ebola disease cases, with 232 confirmed deaths, have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 15 June 2026, 837 confirmed cases of Ebola disease, with 196 deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 13 June 2026, a total of 782 confirmed Ebola disease cases, with 181 deaths, have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 10 June 2026, 676 confirmed cases of Ebola disease and 136 deaths have been reported in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Confirmed cases have been reported in Ituri (629 cases), North Kivu (44 cases), and South Kivu (three cases). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 8 June 2026, 598 confirmed cases of Ebola disease and 115 deaths have been reported in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 7 June 2026, 544 confirmed cases of Ebola disease and 88 confirmed deaths have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The confirmed cases include 29 healthcare workers, five of whom died. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: Africa CDC

As of 3 June 2026, 381 confirmed cases of Ebola disease and 64 deaths have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State
IturiNorth KivuSouth Kivu

As of 1 June 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Health (MoH) reports 344 confirmed Bundibugyo virus cases, with 60 confirmed deaths, and 116 suspected cases, as part of the ongoing Ebola outbreak. The number of suspected cases has been revised following the removal of confirmed and negative cases. According to the MoH, 23 new confirmed cases were reported on 1 June 2026. The provinces of Ituri, North-Kivu and South-Kivu have been affected. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 1 June 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Ministry of Health reported a total of 321 confirmed Ebola disease cases and 48 confirmed deaths, with 220 suspected cases, as part of the ongoing Ebola outbreak. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 27 May 2026, 125 confirmed and 906 suspected cases of Ebola disease, with 17 confirmed and 223 suspected deaths have been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: State

As of 24 May 2026, a total of 101 confirmed and over 900 suspected Ebola disease cases, with ten confirmed and 220 suspected deaths, have now been reported from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: WHO

As of 22 May 2026, a total of 82 confirmed and 750 suspected Ebola disease cases, with seven confirmed and 177 suspected deaths, have now been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: WHO

On 20 May 2026, the World Health Organization reported 51 confirmed cases, 600 suspected (139 suspected deaths) of Ebola disease caused by the Bundibugyo virus. Deaths have been reported in healthcare workers, indicating healthcare associated transmission. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: WHO
Ituri

As of 19 May 2026, there are now 30 confirmed cases, more than 500 suspected cases, and 130 suspected deaths in the DRC, from the northeastern province of Ituri. An American national has also been confirmed positive and been transferred to Germany, as reported by the U.S. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: WHO
Ituri

The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has declared that the Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC). As of 16 May 2026, eight laboratory-confirmed cases, 246 suspected cases and 80 suspected deaths have been reported in Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo across at least three health zones, including Bunia, Rwampara and Mongbwalu. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: WHO

As of 15 May 2026, a total of 13 confirmed cases of Ebola disease and four deaths have been reported in DRC. Cases have primarily been reported in the Mongbwalu and Rwampara health zones, with additional suspected cases identified in Bunia. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

Source: Africa CDC
13 October 2026

Dengue in Italy

As of 8 October 2026, the Italian authorities confirmed the 68 locally acquired dengue cases reported for 2026 were in the following regions: Campania (2), Lazio (1), Lombardy (2), Puglia (20), Tuscany (36) and Veneto (7). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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Outbreak updates (latest first)

As of 7 October 2026, a total of 68 confirmed locally acquired dengue cases have been reported for 2026 in Italy. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

Source: ECDC
TuscanyPugliaVenetoLombardyCampania

As of 29 September 2026, a total of 59 confirmed locally acquired dengue cases have been reported for 2026 in Italy. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

Source: State
TuscanyPugliaLombardyCampania

As of 22 September 2026, a total of 47 confirmed locally acquired dengue cases have been reported for 2026 in Italy. The cases have been reported in Puglia (13), Tuscany (31), Lombardy (2), Campania (1) regions of Italy. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

Source: State
TuscanyPuglia

As of 8 September 2026, a total of 24 confirmed locally acquired dengue cases have now been reported for 2026 in the Puglia and Tuscany regions of Italy. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

Source: State
TuscanyPuglia

As of 30 August 2026, a total of three confirmed locally acquired dengue cases have been reported during 2026 in the Puglia and Tuscany regions of Italy. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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