PlagueOutbreak.info monitors official public-health sources and global reporting, then produces concise assessments when genuinely new material appears.
Reporting from Urban Milwaukee describes a measles outbreak in rural southwest Wisconsin and highlights tensions over vaccine attitudes as public-health responses continue.
Guyana has increased bird flu surveillance and preparedness measures in response to a reported avian influenza outbreak in neighboring Suriname.
Read report →Reporting indicates dengue cases in Florida have surged to 296, described as the largest U.S. outbreak in decades.
Read report →France 24 highlights concerns about gaps in border surveillance in the Central African Republic amid the regional Ebola situation.
Read report →AP News reports responders describing new Ebola hot spots in Congo and characterizing the response as 'chaotic.'
Read report →Olive Press reports that a 61-year-old cancer patient in a San Sebastian hospital died after reportedly catching mpox from a roommate. The account alleges nosocomial transmission but appears to be a single media report and lacks clear official confirmation in the supplied material.
Read report →The UK government (GOV.UK) has issued an official reminder asking bird keepers to take action to protect against avian influenza following the disease's return to the UK.
Read report →The FAO has released an agrifood water safety resource as a response to a Cyclospora outbreak, according to Food Safety Magazine.
Read report →The Welsh government has issued guidance urging bird keepers to take preventive measures now to reduce the risk of avian influenza ahead of winter.
Read report →Multiple recent reports describe the death of an employee linked to a plague research facility in Russia and say authorities have lifted related quarantine measures; reporting raises biosafety and outbreak-signal questions.
Read report →Kenyan authorities are racing to trace all contacts after the country's first reported Ebola death, according to CNN.
Read report →Reuters reports that Bangladesh’s dengue outbreak has worsened and authorities are considering conducting dengue vaccine trials as part of the response.
Read report →Media reports of a second plague case in Russia circulated, but Russian authorities dismissed those reports; the WHO has urged formal notification and an appropriate public-health response.
Read report →ReliefWeb/WHO Disease Outbreak News reports Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (8 Oct 2026).
Read report →The City of Tampa has deployed staff to go door-to-door as part of an ongoing dengue outbreak response, according to an official City of Tampa announcement.
Read report →Multiple reports describe the death of a Russian laboratory worker linked to a suspected Yersinia pestis (plague) exposure in Moscow; local authorities have not confirmed plague and investigations are ongoing while U.S. CDC says it is monitoring the situation.
Read report →Recent reporting quotes experts saying the United States is seeing its most severe dengue fever activity since the 1930s, indicating a substantial rise in domestic transmission.
Read report →New source material is continuously collected and deduplicated. Relevant developments are then analysed to distinguish official statements, independent reporting, disputed claims and unresolved uncertainty.
PlagueOutbreak.info does not treat a single media report as confirmation of an outbreak. Where sources disagree, the disagreement is part of the report.