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Outbreak News Today

Robert Herriman
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Outbreak News Today is an online newsblog magazine which focuses on news, information and podcasts about infectious diseases and outbreaks.

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Zambia cholera outbreak update as of October 26

The country of Zambia, in south-cental Africa, declared a cholera outbreak on July 28, 2026.

Since the outbreak declaration, 1,488 total cholera cases, which includes 219 confirmed, have been reported.

29 deaths have been reported.

This...

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Italy mosquito-borne disease update

From January 1 to October 20, 2026, the national surveillance system coordinated by the ISS has recorded:

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Ebola in Nigeria: What we know?

Nigeria confirmed a case of Ebola Disease (Bundibugyo species) in the Federal Capital Territory on 20th October 2026, following a report of a suspected case recorded from a private health facility on the 19th of October.

The patient is a 4...

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Costa Rica: Salmonella outbreak at Escazú, San José hospital, US Embassy issues alert

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