Ebola disease in DRC and Uganda
The World Health Organization has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with imported cases in Uganda and declared this a public health emergency of international concern
Shigella and Salmonella cases reported in travellers returning from Cape Verde
A food and water hygiene reminder
Worldwide dengue risk reminder
Dengue is a mosquito-spread virus found in tropical and subtropical world regions, including parts of mainland Europe
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Hajj 1447H: 2026
Information for pilgrims performing Hajj in 2026
Getting to grips with dengue
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RCN and NaTHNaC 9th Joint Travel Health Conference 2026
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Online Mefloquine shortage
Shortage of 250mg mefloquine (Lariam) antimalarial tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) continues
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
WHO and UKHSA are monitoring a hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship, with the risk to the UK public currently assessed as very low
Survey study for travellers and healthcare professionals on rabies risk
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Country Information updates: Measles
NaTHNaC has reviewed the measles risk for travellers and updated TravelHealthPro country-specific information pages with new measles guidance
Dengue in Sri Lanka
As of 15 June 2026, Sri Lanka has reported over 41,000 dengue cases in 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Chikungunya in Suriname
As of 16 May 2026, a total of 7,484 chikungunya cases (3,389 confirmed) have been reported in Suriname for 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.
Ebola disease in DRC
As of 13 June 2026, a total of 782 confirmed Ebola disease cases, with 181 deaths, have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.
Diphtheria in Haiti
Between 1 January and 26 May 2026, 1,616 suspected cases of diphtheria have been reported in Haiti, of which 159 cases and 5 deaths were confirmed. Confirmed cases have been reported in all ten departments of the country. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on diphtheria.
Plague in USA
On 11 June 2026, the first fatal human case of plague for 2026 was reported in New Mexico. The case was detected in Santa Fe County. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on plague.
Murray Valley encephalitis in Australia
On 10 June 2026, local health authorities in Western Australia reported a death from Murray Valley encephalitis (MVE). The case was likely exposed in the West Kimberley region. Health surveillance programs continue to detect MVE activity across the Kimberley and Pilbara regions. Travellers should avoid mosquito bites.
Mpox in Madagascar
Between 18 December 2025 and 9 June 2026, a total of 2,000 confirmed mpox cases and seven deaths have been reported in Madagascar. Clade Ib mpox has been detected amongst confirmed cases. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.
Hantavirus in Tristan de Cunha ex cruise ship
As of 10 May 2026, the UK Health Security Agency have confirmed a case of Andes virus linked to MV Hondius cruise ship outbreak on Tristan de Cunha. This case was previously noted as a probable case and does not alter the total of 13 cases (three deaths) linked to this outbreak. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on hantavirus.
Cholera in DRC
As of 11 May 2026, a total of 26,750 cholera cases, with 783 deaths, have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on cholera.
Yellow fever in Brazil
As of 1 June 2026, a total of 11 confirmed yellow fever cases, including six deaths, have been reported in Brazil for 2026. Most cases (nine) were reported in Sao Paulo state. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on yellow fever.
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