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WHO · May 22, 2026

First meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee regarding the epidemic of Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda 2026 – Temporary recommendations

The Committee’s advice aligned with the determination by the WHO Director-General that the event constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), but does not meet the criteria for pandemic emergency. The DG, considering the advice of the Committee, he is hereby issuing the following temporary recommendations to all States Parties.

MedlinePlus (NLM) · May 21, 2026

Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome

Source: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hantavirus Infections

MedlinePlus (NLM) · May 21, 2026

Hantavirus Infection

Source: Merck & Co., Inc. Related MedlinePlus Pages: Hantavirus Infections

MedlinePlus (NLM) · May 20, 2026

How Monkeypox Spreads

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Related MedlinePlus Pages: Mpox

WHO · May 20, 2026

Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly honours global champions advancing primary health care

Today, the World Health Assembly recognized individuals and institutions whose contributions to global health have gone far beyond the call of duty. Six laureates representing diverse backgrounds and contexts were honoured by the President of the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly, Dr Víctor Elias Atallah Lajam of Dominican Republic, together with representatives of the foundations that have provided these prizes over the last 40 years, and WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. The 2026 prizes celebrate the remarkable dedication of the six awardees to advancing primary…

CDC Travel Notices · May 20, 2026

Level 1 - Andes Virus (Hantavirus) in South America

Andes virus is a species of hantavirus carried by some rodents in South America. Andes virus is naturally present (endemic) in Argentina and Chile. Country List : Argentina, Chile

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