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Outbreak and other emergencies

Outbreaks and Emergencies Bulletin, Week 42: 14 - 20 October 2019

The WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 72 events in the region. This week's edition covers key new and ongoing events, including:

  • Measles outbreak in Ethiopia
  • Humanitarian crisis in North East Nigeria
  • Ebola virus disease in Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Circulating vaccine-derived polio virus type 2 (cVDPV2) outbreak in Zambia.

Week 42: 14 - 20 October 2019

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