Brain Association IasiWHO declares Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern: ECDC continues monitoring
On 17 May 2026, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola virus disease outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
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Rapid scientific advice on infection, prevention and control measures for patients in healthcare settings with Andes virus (ANDV) disease
This document aims to provide advice on infection prevention and control (IPC) measures for healthcare facilities providing care to patients with suspected or confirmed ANDV disease.
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ECDC monitoring Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
On 15 May, the Democratic Republic of the Congo reported an Ebola outbreak in Ituri Province. Preliminary laboratory results indicate a non-Zaire ebolavirus species, with further analysis ongoing.
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Europe advances genomic surveillance of CCRE with landmark multi-country study
A major European survey marks a significant milestone in the effort to control antimicrobial resistance (AMR), providing the most comprehensive genomic picture to date of carbapenem- and/or colistin-resistant Enterobacterales (CCRE) across hospitals in Europe.
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Mpox worldwide overview
Every month ECDC provides detailed epidemiological overview of the worldwide transmission of mpox in its weekly threat report.
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