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EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 11, Data as of 26 July 2026

EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 11, Data as of 26 July 2026 [email protected] Tue, 28/07/2026 – 16:31 Event descriptionThe Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continued to intensify during the reporting period, with sustained transmission, increasing mortality, and …

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Infodemic Trends Report- Special issue on the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease 01–30 June 2026

Infodemic Trends Report- Special issue on the Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease 01–30 June 2026 [email protected] Fri, 24/07/2026 – 08:27 📢 The latest Infodemic Insights report from the Africa Infodemic Response Alliance (AIRA) is now available! Over the past few weeks, you may have noticed fewer updates from us as our team has been fully engaged …

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The Virus Will Not Wait—Neither Can We: Two Months Into the Ebola Emergency

The Virus Will Not Wait—Neither Can We: Two Months Into the Ebola Emergency 22 July 2026 [email protected] Wed, 22/07/2026 – 10:50   Statement by Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi, WHO Regional Director for Africa  Today marks two months since the WHO Director-General declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of …

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Scaling up PEN‑Plus: expanding life-saving care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa

Scaling up PEN‑Plus: expanding life-saving care for severe noncommunicable diseases in Africa [email protected] Tue, 21/07/2026 – 14:05 Severe noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) remain a significant yet often overlooked driver of preventable illness and death across the African Region. These conditions disproportionately affect children, Preface © WHO Dr Mohamed Yakub Janabi WHO Regional Director for Africa adolescents …

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Regional framework for accelerating implementation of the Global oral health action plan: addressing oral diseases as part of noncommunicable diseases towards universal health coverage and health for all by 2030

Regional framework for accelerating implementation of the Global oral health action plan: addressing oral diseases as part of noncommunicable diseases towards universal health coverage and health for all by 2030 [email protected] Mon, 20/07/2026 – 14:18 Oral health is integral to general health and well-being, yet it has long been neglected. Consequently, oral diseases have become …

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EBOLA BUNDIBUGYO VIRUS DISEASE OUTBREAK Democratic Republic of the Congo | Uganda Weekly External Situation Report 09, Data as of 12 July 2026

Publications [email protected] Tue, 14/07/2026 – 14:36 Event descriptionThe Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo intensified during the past week, with epidemiological indicators suggesting sustained and increasing transmission. The outbreak was characterized by a rising incidence of reported cases, increasing mortality and continued geographic expansion into additional provinces and health zones, …

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WHO South Africa 2026 2nd Quarter Newsletter (April-June)

Publications [email protected] Fri, 10/07/2026 – 18:46 The WHO South Africa Quarter 2 Newsletter captures a dynamic April–June 2026 period marked by South Africa’s national lenacapavir rollout for HIV prevention, WHO South Africa’s support to the hantavirus response and Ebola readiness, and the country’s engagement at the Global Forum of WHO Collaborating Centres in Lyon. The …

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Electronic surveillance monthly bulletin (June 2026)

Publications [email protected] Thu, 09/07/2026 – 11:54 The bulletin provides standardized updates on eSURV/ISS implementation, key performance indicators in WHO AFRO, aiding stakeholders in monitoring active surveillance progress, addressing gaps, and guiding evidence-based decisions at regional and national, and subnational levels. eSURV Regional Monthly Bulletin – June 2026.pdf4.38 MB