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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

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Confirmed casesSum of reported illnesses

131

Countries affected

August 28, 2026

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Source: WHO public dataLast updated September 5, 2026 ET

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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Outbreaks by disease

Outbreaks by disease
Disease	Outbreaks
Botulism	1
Salmonellosis	1

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Outbreaks by disease
Disease	Outbreaks
Botulism	1
Salmonellosis	1

Outbreak notices

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Yellow fever – French Guiana, France

Start date: March 1, 2021
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Yellow fever – France – French Guiana

Start date: August 30, 2017
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Chikungunya – France

Start date: August 25, 2017
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Microcephaly – France - Martinique

Start date: April 9, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Microcephaly – France - Martinique

Start date: April 1, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Zika virus disease – Argentina and France

Start date: March 7, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Guillain-Barré syndrome – France - French Polynesia

Start date: March 7, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

Global Notice Global Historical notice

Guillain-Barré syndrome – France - Martinique

Start date: February 8, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Zika virus disease – France

Start date: January 21, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Zika virus disease – France

Start date: January 8, 2016
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

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Chikungunya – France

Start date: October 23, 2014
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

Global Notice Global Historical notice

Chikungunya in La Réunion Island (France)

Start date: February 17, 2006
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

Global Notice Global Historical notice

Rabies in France

Start date: September 1, 2004
Last updated: July 21, 2026 ET

Data last updated: September 5, 2026 ET

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