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Monitoring 68 sources · last sweep 1:30am UTC · 8 published today · 2 routine items filtered today

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Priority alert.
RAPID

Importation of Ebola cases to Kenya and Nigeria: ECDC assesses the threat

ECDC News: "With cases of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus recently detected in Kenya and Nigeria, ECDC reiterates the low risk for Europe while highlighting the need for preparedness."

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Primary source
Location
Europe, Nigeria
Updated
Oct 28, 1:51 AM UTC
Routine alert.
RAPID

ECDC closely monitoring situation following case of pneumonia of unknown origin in Russia

ECDC News: "Following the reported death of a laboratory worker in Irkutsk, Russia, from pneumonia that is suspected to be pneumonic plague, ECDC is closely monitoring the situation."

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Sources
Primary source
Location
Europe, Ukraine
Event
Oct 6, 12:31 PM UTC
Updated
Nov 1, 4:04 AM UTC
Routine alert.
RAPID

Risk to general population remains very low following fourth imported Ebola case in Europe

ECDC News: "A healthcare worker based in the DRC who tested positive for Bundibugyo virus on 29 September is being medically evacuated to the Netherlands to receive specialised care."

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Sources
Primary source
Location
Europe
Updated
Oct 27, 10:32 PM UTC
Priority alert.
RAPID

Level 3 - Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in Haut-Uélé and Tshopo Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

CDC Travel Health Notices: "CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to Haut-Uélé and Tshopo provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak."

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Sources
Primary source
Location
North America
Event
Aug 4, 4:00 AM UTC
Updated
Oct 24, 3:40 PM UTC
Routine alert.
RAPID

Level 2 - Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

CDC Travel Health Notices: "CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) not affected by the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak."

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Sources
Primary source
Location
North America
Event
Aug 4, 4:00 AM UTC
Updated
Oct 27, 9:47 PM UTC
Routine alert.
RAPID

As sustained heatwaves increase the risk of infectious diseases across Europe, ECDC scales up action and calls for cooperation

ECDC News: "The risk of catching some infectious diseases is growing amidst longer, warmer summers across Europe, making close cooperation across borders and sectors vital to predict, prevent, and respond effectively, ECDC said today."

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Sources
Primary source
Location
Europe
Event
Jul 29, 10:30 AM UTC
Updated
Oct 26, 6:43 AM UTC
Routine alert.
RAPID

Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

ECDC Epidemiological Update: "On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern."

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Sources
Primary source
Location
Europe
Event
Jul 21, 3:36 PM UTC

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