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Ebola and Oropouche outbreaks

Ebola cases continue to be reported in Democratic Republic of Congo and a multi-country outbreak of Oropouche is ongoing. Keep up to date with the news and outbreak information if you are travelling to affected areas.

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25 September 2026

West Nile virus in Kosovo

In 2026, up to 23 September, 2 locally acquired human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Kosovo, in 2 areas. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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25 September 2026

West Nile virus in North Macedonia

In 2026, up to 23 September, 69 locally acquired human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in North Macedonia, in 5 areas. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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25 September 2026

West Nile virus in Romania

In 2026, up to 23 September, 91 locally acquired human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Romania, across 22 areas. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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25 September 2026
France + Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Occitanie
Île-de-France
Auvergne-Rhône Alpes
Provence Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Pays de la Loire
Centre-Val de Loire

West Nile virus in France

As of 21 September 2026, 117 autochthonous cases of West Nile virus have been recorded in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Occitanie, Ile-de-France, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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25 September 2026
France + Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Occitanie
Île-de-France

Chikungunya in France

As of 23 September 2026, 90 autochthonous cases of chikungunya have been identified in France, in Tarn, Lot (Occitanie), Gironde, Landes (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) and Val-de-Marne (Ile-de-France). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.

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25 September 2026

West Nile virus in Germany

In 2026, up to 23 September, 4 locally acquired human cases of West Nile virus has been reported in Germany. Cases have been reported from Berlin, Leipzig Kreisfreie Stadt and Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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25 September 2026
Netherlands + North Brabant
Overijssel
South Holland
Utrecht
North Holland
Gelderland

West Nile virus in Netherlands

In 2026, up to 23 September, 44 cases of West Nile virus, including 5 deaths, have been reported in the Netherlands. Cases have been reported from South Holland, Utrecht, North Holland, North Brabant, Gelderland and Overijssel provinces. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on West Nile virus.

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25 September 2026
Italy + Tuscany
Puglia
Lombardy
Campania

Dengue in Italy

As of 22 September 2026, a total of 47 confirmed locally acquired dengue cases have been reported for 2026 in Italy. The cases have been reported in Puglia (13),  Tuscany (31), Lombardy (2), Campania (1) regions of Italy. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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23 September 2026
USA + Massachusetts
Minnesota
New York
Pennsylvania

Hepatitis A in USA

As of 17 September 2026, 37 cases of hepatitis A have been reported from four states: Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York and Pennsylvania. Cases are associated with consumption of raw/undercooked shellfish imported from Ecuador. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on hepatitis A.

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23 September 2026
Democratic Republic of the Congo + North Kivu
South Kivu
Bas-Uele
Tshopo
Haut-Uele
Sud-Ubangi

Ebola disease in DRC

As of 21 September 2026, 7,773 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases and 3,759 deaths have been reported in seven provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo, Haut-Uele, Bas-Uele and South Ubangi. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.

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