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Uganda Ministry of Health

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Ebola outbreak spreads from DRC to Kenya and Nigeria

25 clusters · 669 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

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Global measles resurgence and US reporting disputes

121 clusters · 941 sources · last updated

Latest: Bangladesh malaria epidemic causes over 1,200 deaths

The 2026 global measles resurgence continues to escalate. In Bangladesh, the death toll has risen to over 1,200, with more than 220,000 recorded cases since mid-March. Experts describe the epidemic as one of the deadlies

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DRC Ebola outbreak expands and impacts healthcare workers

436 clusters · 3335 sources · last updated

Latest: WHO begins Ebola vaccine trials in Democratic Republic of the Congo

The Bundibugyo-strain Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) continues to escalate, marking one of the deadliest epidemics in the country’s history. As of late October 2026, confirmed cases have approac

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Uganda measles-rubella vaccination campaign

3 clusters · 7 sources · last updated

Latest: Uganda vaccinates 8.2 million children in measles-rubella campaign

Uganda completed a five-day nationwide mass immunization campaign from October 1 to October 5, 2026, vaccinating 8,285,835 children against measles and rubella. The initiative, led by the Ministry of Health with support

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