Avian Influenza A (H5N1) – the United States of America Situation at a glance: WHO was notified of a human case of avian influenza A (H5) in Colorado S...
Update on the ongoing investigation into higher than usual rates of hepatitis in children - News - Public Health Scotland Public Health Scotland (PHS) continues to encourage parents and care-givers to ensure children pract...
Clinical Guidance for Adenovirus Testing and Typing of Patients Under Investigation | CDC On Thursday, April 21, 2022, CDC issued the Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify cli...
How is an outbreak investigated? | CDC NERD Academy Curriculum (for grades 6-12) | Science Ambassador Fellowship | CDC In module 8, students learn how public health experts follow steps of an outbreak investigation and ...
Acute Hepatitis and Adenovirus Infection Among Children — Alabama, October 2021–February 2022 | MMWR During October–November 2021, clinicians at a children’s hospital in Alabama identified five pediat...
Hepatitis (Acute) – Unknown Origin in Children | Public Health Ontario Testing Indications There have been reports since January 2022 of increased numbers of acute hepati...
Ebola virus disease - Democratic Republic of the Congo Outbreak at a glance: The Ministry of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo declared an ...
Hepatitis of unknown origin - Reporting protocol 2022 This reporting protocol is intended for reporting national case-based data for surveillance of hepat...
Increase in severe acute hepatitis cases of unknown aetiology in children As of 20 April 2022, 111 cases had been reported from the UK, and as of 27 April 2022 approximately...
Japanese Encephalitis - Australia Outbreak at a glance As of 28 April 2022, a cumulative of 37 human cases of Japanese encephalitis (...
Recognising the signs - Investigating a global upsurge in severe hepatitis among young children - Our blog - Public Health Scotland In this blog post, Dr Kimberly Marsh, Consultant Healthcare Scientist and Dr Kirsty Roy, Consultant ...
Assessment of point-of-care testing devices for infectious disease surveillance, prevention and control – a mapping exercise The ability to rapidly diagnose infectious diseases is critical, not only for the appropriate and t...
Cholera – Malawi Outbreak at a glance The Ministry of Health declared a cholera outbreak in Malawi on 3 March 2022, ...
Hepatitis in children: What's behind the outbreaks? | The BMJ How many children have been affected? The World Health Organization has so far reported 169 cases ...
Measles - Somalia Outbreak at a glance Measles is endemic in Somalia with cases reported every year. In 2022, betw...
Multi-country outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to chocolate products – Europe and the United States of America Outbreak at a glance On 27 March 2022, the United Kingdom notified WHO of a cluster of cases with m...
STOP Program The STOP Program (STOP) is a collaboration between CDC, the World Health Organization (WHO), and the...
Acute hepatitis: technical briefing - GOV.UK This document investigates a rise in cases of sudden onset hepatitis in children since January 202...
Yellow Fever – Uganda Outbreak at a glance On 6 March 2022, WHO received notification from the Uganda Ministry of Health...
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children Please note that this Disease Outbreak News has been revised to correct the WHO working c...