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Ebola (Bundibugyo Virus)
SOUTH SUDAN AT HIGH RISK FROM DRC EBOLA OUTBREAK IMPORTATION
South Sudan faces high risk of Ebola importation following Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda.
South Sudan remains at high risk of Ebola Virus Disease importation following the evolving Bundibugyo Virus Disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. Preparedness and readiness activities continue under the leadership of the Ministry of Health as of May 25, 2026.
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Foot and Mouth Disease
SOUTH AFRICA ACCELERATES FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VACCINATION CAMPAIGN
South Africa receives 3.5 million FMD vaccine doses; minister calls on provinces to accelerate vaccination programs.
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen announced the arrival of the first batch of a 3.5 million dose consignment of Foot and Mouth Disease vaccines from Biogénesis Bagó. He called on all provincial departments to prioritize vaccination efforts over the coming weeks.
South Africa
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Environmental contamination (airborne/water/food hazard)
WHO WARNS OF HEALTH RISKS FROM IRAN AIRSTRIKES ON OIL FACILITIES
WHO warns of air, food, and water contamination risks following strikes on petroleum facilities near Tehran.
The WHO head warned that damage to petroleum facilities in Iran could contaminate air, food, and water supplies. Residents in Tehran reported black rain following strikes on fuel sites around the capital on March 8. The strikes hit multiple oil storage facilities and a petroleum transfer centre.
Iran
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
ISRAEL H5N1 IN TURKEY FLOCK, SECOND OUTBREAK THIS SEASON
H5N1 detected in 8,000-turkey commercial flock in northern Israel; 10-km quarantine zone established.
Israel's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry reported H5N1 avian influenza in fattening turkeys at a commercial coop in Moshav Nahalal in the Jezreel Valley. Authorities established a 10-kilometre quarantine zone around the site. This is the season's second outbreak; the first was reported in early January at a duck facility.
Israel
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Tuberculosis
MALAYSIA TUBERCULOSIS OUTBREAK REACHES 3,161 CASES BY MID-FEBRUARY
Malaysia TB outbreak reaches 3,161 cases by mid-February 2026; health ministry urges masks and medical attention.
Malaysia's Health Ministry reported 596 new TB cases in Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 8–14), bringing cumulative total to 3,161 cases as of February 14, 2026. The ministry urged the public to wear masks in crowded enclosed places, improve indoor ventilation, and seek medical attention for coughs lasting more than two weeks.
Malaysia
Cases: 3,161
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Mpox
SIERRA LEONE MPOX OUTBREAK 2025 RESPONSE ANNUAL REPORT RELEASED
WHO Sierra Leone annual report highlights successful response to Mpox outbreak declared January 2025.
WHO Country Office in Sierra Leone released 2025 annual report detailing successful response to Mpox outbreak declared in January 2025. Report also highlights progress in routine immunization, cervical cancer services, and HPV vaccine uptake, alongside WHO technical support to Ministry of Health on major policy and strategy development.
Sierra Leone
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Avian Influenza H5N1
INDIA H5N1 FIVE KOZHIKODE LOCAL BODIES CULLING OPERATIONS FOLLOW
H5N1 confirmed in five local bodies in Kozhikode district; culling operations initiated.
H5N1 reported in five local bodies in Kozhikode district: Panangad, Olavanna, Kakkodi, Perumanna panchayats, and Nallalam under Kozhikode Corporation. Laboratory examination confirmed H5N1 strain of avian influenza. Rapid response teams deployed for control measures.
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Avian Influenza H5N1
INDIA KERALA CULLS 5961 BIRDS ALAPPUZHA AVIAN INFLUENZA H5N1
Kerala authorities cull 5,961 domestic birds in Muhamma after H5N1 confirmation in 1-km containment radius.
H5N1 confirmed in Ward 7 of Muhamma grama panchayat in Alappuzha district. Animal Husbandry Department deployed rapid response teams for culling operations of 5,961 domestic birds within 1-kilometre radius of outbreak epicenter.
India
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Meningococcal Disease
UK MENINGITIS OUTBREAK KENT 27 CASES 2 DEATHS CONFIRMED MENB
UK investigates invasive meningococcal outbreak in Kent with 27 cases linked and 2 deaths reported.
UK Health Security Agency investigating invasive meningococcal disease outbreak in Kent. As of 18 March 2026, outbreak linked to 27 cases: 15 confirmed and 12 probable. Two deaths identified: an 18-year-old schoolgirl and 21-year-old University of Kent student. Nine of 15 confirmed cases identified as meningococcal group B (MenB).
United Kingdom
Cases: 27
Deaths: 2
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