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Ebola outbreak spreads from DRC to Kenya and Nigeria
25 clusters · 678 sources · last updated
Latest: Kenya releases 20 Ebola contacts from quarantine
The Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the deadliest in the nation’s history. By late October 2026, the epidemic surpassed 9,700 cases and 4,700 deaths, with the virus active a
Tshwane water contamination outbreak
3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated
Latest: City of Tshwane under investigation for Bronkhorstspruit water crisis
An outbreak of gastrointestinal illnesses occurred in Bronkhorstspruit and surrounding areas in the City of Tshwane after the Bronkhorstspruit Water Treatment Works failed to chlorinate the water supply between 24 Septem
Global mpox resurgence and South African case surge
6 clusters · 26 sources · last updated
Latest: South Africa reports four new Mpox cases
Guinea-Bissau is experiencing its first mpox outbreak, with significant concern regarding the vulnerability of children. As of mid-August 2026, there were 46 suspected cases, half of which involved children. While seven
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