16 tracked records changed in the last 24 hours
16 of 27 tracked records changed in the last 24 hours: Cholera, Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, Filoviruses (Ebola and Marburg), Measles resurgence, Chikungunya in France, Dengue, Ebola in Kenya, MERS in Saudi Arabia, Mpox (clades I and II), Poliovirus (wild and vaccine-derived), Acute gastroenteritis in Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa, Irkutsk Oblast plague scare, Salmonella outbreak, England, West Nile virus in Occitanie, France, Measles in Bangladesh, Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Mayotte.
Official and media figures are shown separately on each record; this automated summary does not reconcile them.
Tiers elevated or high: Cholera (high), Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda (high), Filoviruses (Ebola and Marburg) (high), Measles resurgence (high), Antimicrobial resistance (high), Avian influenza H5N1 (high), Diphtheria outbreak in South Africa (high), Diphtheria outbreak in sub-Saharan Africa (high), Respiratory season (influenza, COVID-19, RSV) (high), Chikungunya in France (elevated), Dengue (elevated), Ebola in Kenya (elevated), MERS in Saudi Arabia (elevated), Mpox (clades I and II) (elevated), Poliovirus (wild and vaccine-derived) (elevated), Chikungunya outbreak, Nicaragua (elevated), Lassa fever in Nigeria (elevated), Yellow fever in Colombia (elevated), Yellow fever in Upper West Region, Ghana (elevated).
- Cholera Attention: high up
Cholera: automated tier high. media report 26223 deaths, unverified; media report 1359461 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 112245 suspected cases, unverified; media report 160 hospitalised, unverified. 12 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Joint media statement on Bronkhorstspruit water gov.za · 19 Oct 2026
- Bronkhorstspruit residents warned not to drink tap water as 408 cases of illness reported Rekord East · 19 Oct 2026
- Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda high up
Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda: automated tier high. officials report 4565 deaths (+180 in 24h); media report 5752 deaths (-1222 in 24h), unverified; officials report 9483 confirmed cases (+9456 in 24h); media report 12042 confirmed cases (+3 in 24h), unverified; media report 429 suspected cases, unverified; officials report 128 contacts under observation; media report 1167 contacts under observation (+80 in 24h), unverified; media report 1831 hospitalised (-1431 in 24h), unverified. 12 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Millions of dollars are unaccounted for in Ebola response, officials say. This is what we know. Arab News · 19 Oct 2026
- Experts warn of high risks for frontline healthcare workers standardmedia.co.ke · 19 Oct 2026
- Filoviruses (Ebola and Marburg) Attention: high steady
Filoviruses (Ebola and Marburg): automated tier high. media report 13113 deaths, unverified; media report 27437 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 9500033 suspected cases, unverified; media report 236 contacts under observation, unverified. 12 new reports in the last 24 hours.- The Latest: Trump heads to Kansas to rally farmer votes in latest stop on midterm campaign blitz kdhnews.com · 19 Oct 2026
- Third Ebola case in Kenya raises concerns about virus spread manager.bg · 19 Oct 2026
- Measles resurgence Attention: high steady
Measles resurgence: automated tier high. officials report 81 deaths; media report 2602 deaths, unverified; officials report 7885 confirmed cases; media report 248458 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 213244 suspected cases, unverified; officials report 41 hospitalised; media report 167450 hospitalised, unverified. 1 new report in the last 24 hours.- Opinion: Measles is back — and becoming a midterm liability for Republicans STAT News · 19 Oct 2026
- Antimicrobial resistance Attention: high steady
Antimicrobial resistance: automated tier high. media report 1129000 deaths, unverified; media report 241048 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 35000 suspected cases, unverified; media report 302 contacts under observation, unverified. - Avian influenza H5N1 Attention: high steady
Avian influenza H5N1: automated tier high. media report 101 deaths, unverified; media report 257 confirmed cases, unverified. - Diphtheria outbreak in South Africa high steady
Diphtheria outbreak in South Africa: automated tier high. No figures recorded. - Diphtheria outbreak in sub-Saharan Africa high steady
Diphtheria outbreak in sub-Saharan Africa: automated tier high. media report 699 deaths, unverified; officials report 86 confirmed cases; media report 31101 confirmed cases, unverified; officials report 5 suspected cases; media report 5401402 suspected cases, unverified; media report 623 hospitalised, unverified. - Respiratory season (influenza, COVID-19, RSV) Attention: high steady
Respiratory season (influenza, COVID-19, RSV): automated tier high. media report 2 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 14 suspected cases, unverified; media report 800000 hospitalised, unverified. - Chikungunya in France elevated steady
Chikungunya in France: automated tier elevated. media report 8 deaths, unverified; officials report 2453 confirmed cases; media report 168 confirmed cases, unverified. 1 new report in the last 24 hours.- ‘Complete fabrication’: Mbeki denies secret meetings with De Klerk and SADF generals for their amnesty Rekord East · 19 Oct 2026
- Dengue Attention: elevated up
Dengue: automated tier elevated. media report 350 deaths, unverified; officials report 39 confirmed cases; media report 391515286 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 202 suspected cases, unverified; media report 90356 hospitalised, unverified. 4 new reports in the last 24 hours.- NYT: Imported pests are destroying forests in the northeastern US, turning them into shrubland The Insider · 19 Oct 2026
- Florida Adds 72 Local Dengue Cases in One Week as Pinellas Nearly Doubles and 2026 Total Hits 368 medicaldaily.com · 19 Oct 2026
- Ebola in Kenya elevated up
Ebola in Kenya: automated tier elevated. media report 4504 deaths (+4500 in 24h), unverified; media report 9427 confirmed cases (+399 in 24h), unverified; media report 236 contacts under observation (+106 in 24h), unverified; media report 8 hospitalised, unverified. 12 new reports in the last 24 hours.- US raises Kenya travel advisory to level 3 as Ebola cases hit 8 Citizen Digital · 20 Oct 2026
- Millions of dollars are unaccounted for in Ebola response, officials say. This is what we know. clickorlando.com · 19 Oct 2026
- MERS in Saudi Arabia elevated steady
MERS in Saudi Arabia: automated tier elevated. media report 1 deaths, unverified; media report 2 confirmed cases, unverified. 1 new report in the last 24 hours.- Looking to Partner with an AI Product Founder to Expand into the Saudi Market Reddit · r/SaudiBizHub · 19 Oct 2026
- Mpox (clades I and II) Attention: elevated steady
Mpox (clades I and II): automated tier elevated. media report 22 deaths, unverified; officials report 15205 confirmed cases; media report 101872 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 1 suspected cases, unverified. 10 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Rospotrebnadzor is monitoring the monkeypox situation Rospotrebnadzor (Telegram) · 19 Oct 2026
- Russia has enough test kits to diagnose mpox — Russia’s sanitary watchdog TASS (EN) · 19 Oct 2026
- Poliovirus (wild and vaccine-derived) Attention: elevated steady
Poliovirus (wild and vaccine-derived): automated tier elevated. officials report 46 confirmed cases; media report 0 confirmed cases, unverified. 2 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Tatyana Golikova and Anna Popova paid a working visit to the St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology Rospotrebnadzor (Telegram) · 19 Oct 2026
- Polio Eradication in Africa: Highlights Leaflet (Jan-Sept 2026) WHO Regional Office for Africa · 19 Oct 2026
- Chikungunya outbreak, Nicaragua elevated steady
Chikungunya outbreak, Nicaragua: automated tier elevated. media report 0 deaths, unverified; media report 400 confirmed cases, unverified. - Lassa fever in Nigeria elevated steady
Lassa fever in Nigeria: automated tier elevated. media report 5536 deaths, unverified; media report 102276 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 31414 suspected cases, unverified. - Yellow fever in Colombia elevated steady
Yellow fever in Colombia: automated tier elevated. media report 264 deaths, unverified; media report 431 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 1183 suspected cases, unverified. - Yellow fever in Upper West Region, Ghana elevated steady
Yellow fever in Upper West Region, Ghana: automated tier elevated. media report 3 deaths, unverified; media report 3 confirmed cases, unverified; media report 611 suspected cases, unverified. - Acute gastroenteritis in Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa moderate new
Acute gastroenteritis in Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa: automated tier moderate. media report 0 deaths, unverified; media report 408 suspected cases, unverified. 2 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Hundreds of children fall ill after Tshwane fails to chlorinate water groundup.org.za · 19 Oct 2026
- Authorities outline response to diarrhoea cases in Tshwane SABC News · 19 Oct 2026
- Irkutsk Oblast plague scare moderate steady
Irkutsk Oblast plague scare: automated tier moderate. media report 2 deaths, unverified; officials report 0 confirmed cases; media report 0 confirmed cases, unverified; officials report 0 suspected cases; media report 8 suspected cases, unverified; media report 200 contacts under observation, unverified; media report 189 hospitalised, unverified. 2 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Transpolar Mainline: From the Dream of the 'Great Northern Route' to the Abandoned 'Dead Road' Lyudi Baikala · 19 Oct 2026
- Five patients at Botkin Hospital in St. Petersburg confirmed with monkeypox — 'Fontanka' The Insider · 19 Oct 2026
- Salmonella outbreak, England moderate steady
Salmonella outbreak, England: automated tier moderate. media report 2 deaths, unverified; officials report 36 confirmed cases; media report 68 confirmed cases (-5 in 24h), unverified; media report 16 suspected cases, unverified; media report 99 hospitalised (+24 in 24h), unverified. 3 new reports in the last 24 hours.- Austrian tomato warning follows Salmonella infections Food Safety News · 20 Oct 2026
- FDA steps up import enforcement because of Salmonella, pesticides, illegal colors Food Safety News · 20 Oct 2026
- West Nile virus in Occitanie, France moderate steady
West Nile virus in Occitanie, France: automated tier moderate. media report 5 deaths, unverified; officials report 9 confirmed cases; media report 1614 confirmed cases, unverified. 1 new report in the last 24 hours.- Europe has had its worst West Nile season on record. social.i47i.cc · 19 Oct 2026
- Measles in Bangladesh low down
Measles in Bangladesh: automated tier low. No figures recorded. - Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Mayotte pending new
Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Mayotte: automated tier pending. No figures recorded. 1 new report in the last 24 hours.- Health surveillance in Mayotte. Bulletin of 19 October 2026. Santé publique France · 19 Oct 2026