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05 December 2025

Leptospirosis in Jamaica

As of 26 November 2025 a total of 18 confirmed cases of leptospirosis have been reported following Hurricane Melissa. Please see our Topics in Brief article below for further details on leptospirosis.

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Take usual precautions
02 December 2025

Leptospirosis in Jamaica

Between 30 October and 20 November 2025, a total of nine confirmed and 28 suspected cases of leptospirosis have been reported in Jamaica following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. Presently, eight parishes have confirmed and/or suspected cases: St. Ann, St. Mary, St. James, Hanover, Westmoreland, St. Elizabeth, St. Catherine and Trelawny. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on leptospirosis.

Take usual precautions