The Munro Report
Alasdair MunroCutting through the noise on child health, vaccines, and medical evidence. By a working NHS paediatrician and researcher.
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Ebola outbreak goes from bad to worse
The news from central Africa over the past two weeks has been grim, and it is getting worse. On 15th May, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda jointly declared an outbreak of Ebola disease, and two days later the WHO declared it...
How much evidence is enough?
Adam Kucharski recently posted a thoughtful piece reviewing Helen Pearson’s new book Beyond Belief, in which he picks up her concept of “aluminium-standard” evidence. This describes evidence which is faster, cheaper, and often more feasible...
Not now, Ebola
As if the ongoing hantavirus cluster on a cruise ship were not enough, the world now has another viral haemorrhagic fever to contend with. On May 15th 2026, Africa CDC confirmed an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in Ituri province, northeas...
Hantavirus Cruise Ship Update: This is not the next pandemic
In my previous post I covered the background to the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius. At that point, it was largely a matter of interest among the infectious disease community, with only a faint interest from the press. Thi...
Hantavirus on a Cruise Ship: Understanding the Atlantic Outbreak
This week has brought some unexpected news to the infectious disease community. The WHO issued a Disease Outbreak News notification on 4 May 2026 about a hantavirus cluster aboard the MV Hondius. Not many people have heard of this disease,...
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