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Outbreaks under monitoring in 2026

GOV.UK Statistics Thursday 28 May 2026, 17:00 UTC 1 min read
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Outbreaks under monitoring in 2026 Latest information on global disease events under monitoring. Documents Details There will be no weekly updates in weeks where there are: - no significant changes to outbreaks that are being monitored - no new outbreaks of note to publish This webpage hosts weekly summaries of disease events monitored through the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)’s epidemic intelligence activities, including the location, reporting date, brief epidemiological overviews and...

Outbreaks under monitoring in 2026 Latest information on global disease events under monitoring. Documents Details There will be no weekly updates in weeks where there are: - no significant changes to outbreaks that are being monitored - no new outbreaks of note to publish This webpage hosts weekly summaries of disease events monitored through the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)’s epidemic intelligence activities, including the location, reporting date, brief epidemiological overviews and links to relevant UKHSA guidance and information pages. The summaries (or reports) are intended for healthcare professionals involved in the identification and management of suspected high consequence infectious diseases (HCID) cases, as well as those with a broader interest in emerging infectious diseases and associated global incidents and outbreaks. Healthcare professionals seeking information on known HCID risks by country can refer to High consequence infectious disease: country-specific risk. For general and country-specific travel health advice, see the TravelHealthPro website. For more information on the background and methods used in updating the reports, see Outbreaks under monitoring: background and methodology. Updates to this page - Added update for week 21. - Week 20 of 2026 update added. - Added update for week 19 of 2026. - Update for week 18 of 2026 added. - Update for week 17 of 2026 added. - Update for week 16 of 2026 added. - Update for week 15 of 2026 added. - Added week 14 update. - Added update for week 13. - Added update for 2026 week 12. - Added update for 2026 week 11. - Update for week 9 of 2026 added. - Update for week 8 of 2026 added. - Update for week 7 of 2026 added. - Added update for week 6, 2026. - Added update for week 5, 2026. - Added update for week 4, 2026. - Added week 3 update. - Week 2 of 2026 content updated. - Added week 2 report. - First published.
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