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Ebola, Mpox and Oropouche outbreaks

An Ebola outbreak has been reported in Democratic Republic of Congo. Multi-country outbreaks of mpox clade I and Oropouche are ongoing. Keep up to date with these links if you are travelling to affected areas.

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01 October 2025

Cholera in Burundi

As of 30 September 2025, a total of 1,108 cases of cholera and six deaths have been reported from three of 18 provinces in Burundi since the start of 2025. There has been a 69 percent increase in cases in the last four weeks. Since the beginning of the outbreak (December 2022), a total of 3,324 cases (3,259 confirmed) and 18 deaths have been reported across the country. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on cholera.

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01 October 2025

Mpox in Malawi

As of 26 September 2025, a total of 113 mpox clade Ib cases and one death have been confirmed in Malawi in 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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01 October 2025

Dengue in Sudan

As of 30 September 2025, a total of 13,735 suspected dengue cases and 22 deaths have been reported from 10 of 12 states in Sudan. There has been a 21 percent increase in new cases in the past four weeks. Since the beginning of the outbreak in July 2024, 22,418 suspected dengue cases and 37 deaths have been reported across the country. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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30 September 2025

Lassa fever in Nigeria

Between 1 January and 14 September 2025, a total of 7,673 suspected Lassa fever cases (895 confirmed and 166 deaths) have been reported. Cases have been reported from 21 states, and 90 percent of confirmed cases are from the states of Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Taraba and Ebonyi. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Lassa fever.

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29 September 2025

Dengue in Bolivia

As of 6 September 2025, a total of 30,110 cases of dengue have been reported during 2025. Serotypes DENV1 and DENV2 have been recorded in Bolivia this year. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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29 September 2025

Dengue in El Salvador

As of 6 September 2025, a total of 4,235 dengue cases have been reported since the start of the year. All four dengue serotypes have been reported in El Salvador during 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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29 September 2025

Dengue in Paraguay

As of 6 September 2025, a total of 23,661 cases of dengue have been reported since the start of the year. Serotypes DENV1, DENV2 and DENV3 have been recorded in Paraguay during 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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29 September 2025

Measles in Israel

As of 28 September 2025, the Ministry of Health reported the sixth death of the year from measles in an unvaccinated child. Outbreaks of measles have been reported in Jerusalem, Beit Shemesh, Bnei Brak, Harish, Modi'in Illit, No HaGalil, Kiryat Gat and Ashdod. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on measles.

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29 September 2025

Toscana virus in Italy

As of 23 September 2025, a total of 95 locally acquired cases of Toscana virus (including one death) have been reported in Italy during 2025. The most affected regions have been Tuscany, Emilia-Romagna and Marche. Please see the following information from the ECDC for further details on Toscana virus.

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29 September 2025

Dengue in Peru

As of 6 September 2025, a total of 34,990 cases of dengue have been reported since the start of the year. Serotypes DENV1, DENV2 and DENV3 have been recorded in Peru during 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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