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Outbreaks, advisories, and public-health updates from the CDC, WHO, and NLM.

CDC Travel Notices · Mar 10, 2026

Level 2 - Chikungunya in Mayotte

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mayotte. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites.

CDC Travel Notices · Mar 9, 2026

Level 2 - Global Polio

Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Guinea, Angola, Senegal, Ethiopia, Republic of South Sudan, Djibouti, Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, Burkina Faso, Papua New Guinea, Central African Republic, Tanzania, including Zanzibar…

CDC Travel Notices · Feb 17, 2026

Level 2 - Chikungunya in Suriname

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Suriname. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites.

CDC Travel Notices · Feb 11, 2026

Level 2 - Chikungunya in Bolivia

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba Departments, Bolivia. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites.

CDC Travel Notices · Feb 5, 2026

Level 2 - Chikungunya in Seychelles

There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Seychelles. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites.

WHO · Jan 24, 2026

WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States

WHO regrets the United States’ notification of withdrawal from WHO – a decision that makes both the United States and the world less safe. The notification of withdrawal raises issues that will be considered by the WHO Executive Board at its regular meeting starting on 2 February and by the World Health Assembly at its annual meeting in May 2026.

CDC Travel Notices · Dec 23, 2025

Level 1 - Rabies in Morocco

A case of rabies has been reported in a traveler from Morocco. Travelers potentially exposed to rabies in Morocco should immediately seek medical care. Upon returning home, travelers should follow up with their health care provider as soon as possible.

CDC Travel Notices · Dec 23, 2025

Level 1 - Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico

Illness and death due to Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) have been reported in the northern region of Mexico along the U.S. border, particularly in Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Nuevo León.

CDC Travel Notices · Sep 18, 2025

Level 1 - Oropouche in the Americas

Areas in several countries are reporting a low number of cases of Oropouche. Oropouche is spread primarily through the bites of infected midges (small flies) and mosquitoes. Country List : Brazil, Peru, Cuba, Panama

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