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Outbreak notice totals

All-time counts across every WHO Disease Outbreak News bulletin in Public Health Trace.

3,195
Total noticesEvery WHO Disease Outbreak News bulletin
Case total not available
Confirmed casesSum of reported illnesses
131
Countries affected
August 28, 2026
Most recent notice

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Outbreaks reported by month (Year to date)

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Summary (Year to date)

  • 25 outbreaks have been reported year to date.
  • Aug 2026 was 0% higher than the previous complete period (Jul 2026: 3).
  • The highest complete period was May 2026 (7).
  • Sep 2026 is incomplete and not included in the figures above.
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Outbreak notices

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Influenza A(H7N9) virus - China

Start date
February 29, 2024
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Influenza A(H7N9) virus - China

Start date
February 29, 2024
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Influenza A(H7N9) virus - China

Start date
February 28, 2024
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Influenza A(H7N9) virus - China

Start date
February 28, 2024
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Influenza A(H7N9) virus - China

Start date
February 28, 2024
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Upsurge of respiratory illnesses among children-Northern China

Start date
November 23, 2023
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Avian Influenza A(H3N8) - China

Start date
May 9, 2022
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Human infection with avian influenza A(H10N3) – China

Start date
June 10, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1998 - Influenza in China

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1998 - Enterovirus Outbreak in Taiwan, China - Update No.1

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1998 - Enterovirus Outbreak in Taiwan, China - update no. 2

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Update 80 - Change in travel recommendations for parts of China, situation in Toronto

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Update 69 - Situation in China

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China/ Viet Nam

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Update 71 - Status of diagnostic tests, training course in China

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Update 88 – New cases reported in China and Japan

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Acute respiratory syndrome in China

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Update 77 - WHO officials to visit China

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Update 62 - More than 8000 cases reported globally, situation in Taiwan, data on in-flight transmission, report on Henan Province, China

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Update 96 - Taiwan, China: SARS transmission interrupted in last outbreak area

Start date
June 7, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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