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14 February 2025

Mpox in UAE

As of 14 February 2025, the United Arab Emirates reported their first case of clade Ib mpox in an individual with a recent history of travel to Uganda. The case had symptom onset on 11 January 2025, with mpox confirmed on 18 January 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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14 February 2025

Mpox in China

As of 13 February 2025, a total of seven cases of clade Ib mpox have been reported in China since the beginning of 2025. The sixth case was a close contact of the imported case reported on 3 January 2025. The seventh case was associated with travel to the United Arab Emirates. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox

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13 February 2025

Cholera in Angola

As of 9 February 2025, a total of 3,043 confirmed cases of cholera and 101 deaths have been reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on cholera.

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12 February 2025

Mpox in South Sudan

On 6 February 2025, a case of clade I mpox was confirmed in a Ugandan national who is a resident of Juba, South Sudan. The patient reported a recent travel history to Uganda. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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Mpox in Ireland ex DRC

On 6 February 2025, the Health Service Executive of Ireland reported one case of clade I mpox in an Irish resident who recently visited the Democratic Republic of Congo. This is the first confirmed clade I mpox case in Ireland. The Health Service Executive of Ireland report risk to the Irish public is low. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.

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04 February 2025

Yellow fever in Peru

In 2024, a total of 19 confirmed cases including nine deaths were reported. Since the start of 2025, one confirmed fatal case has been reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on yellow fever.

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04 February 2025
Colombia + Tolima

Yellow fever in Colombia

In 2024, a total of 23 confirmed cases of yellow fever were reported, including 13 deaths. Since the start of 2025, a total of eight confirmed cases have been reported, including two deaths. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on yellow fever.

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04 February 2025

Ebola virus disease in Uganda

On 2 February 2025, a second case, the wife of the index case, tested positive for Sudan Ebola virus disease. The source of the index case's exposure is under investigation. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola.

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03 February 2025
Senegal + Kaffrine

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Senegal

As of 24 January 2025, two confirmed cases (one death) of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) have been reported in Kaffrine Department. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on CCHF.

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03 February 2025

Dengue in Fiji

As of 3 February 2025, the Fiji Ministry of Health have reported 200 cases of dengue fever in the Western Division since the start of 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.

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