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Outbreak notice totals

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

3,200
Total noticesEvery WHO Disease Outbreak News bulletin
Case total not available
Confirmed casesSum of reported illnesses
131
Countries affected
October 15, 2026
Most recent notice

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Outbreaks reported by month (Year to date)

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Source: WHO public dataLast updated

Summary (Year to date)

  • 27 outbreaks have been reported year to date.
  • Sep 2026 was 33% lower than the previous complete period (Aug 2026: 3).
  • The highest complete period was May 2026 (7).
  • Oct 2026 is incomplete and not included in the figures above.
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Notices by country

A bar chart of the number of matching notices by country.

Notices by country
CountryNotices
Democratic Republic of the Congo6
United States2
Saudi Arabia1
Russia1
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Outbreak notices

Showing 841–860 of 3,200 notices

Global Notice Global Historical notice

1997 - Meningitis in West Africa

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Yellow Fever in Ghana

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1997 - Anthrax in Ghana

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

Cholera - Burundi

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Cholera in Africa

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Gabon - Update

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Iran free of Cholera

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Global Cholera Update 2

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Global Cholera Update

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Yellow fever in Liberia

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Cerebrospinal meningitis in Nigeria - Update

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Cholera in Nigeria - Update

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Dengue in the Americas

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Ebola haemorrhagic fever in Gabon

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Cerebrospinal meningitis in Nigeria

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Ebola infection in Côte d'Ivoire/Liberia

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Cholera in Nigeria - Update 2

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Typhoid fever in Algeria

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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Global Notice Global Historical notice

1996 - Cholera in Ecuador

Start date
June 8, 2021
Last updated

Source: WHO

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