Ebola, Marburg and Oropouche outbreaks
Ebola cases have been reported in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda. A case of Marburg virus disease has been reported in Uganda and multi-country outbreak of Oropouche is ongoing. Keep up to date with the news and outbreak information if you are travelling to affected areas.
Cyclospora and summer travel
A reminder about Cyclospora infection and how to reduce your risk
Yellow fever update
Yellow fever cases continue to be reported in Africa and South America
Wildfires and industrial fires
Advice for travellers affected by wildfires or industrial fires during their trip
RCN and NaTHNaC 9th Joint Travel Health Conference 2026
Registration for this event is open and the full programme is now available
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Royal College of Nursing
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Updated TravelHealthPro infographics
We have reviewed our travel-specific infographics to ensure they provide clear, up-to-date guidance
UKHSA publishes data on selected travel-associated infections
Case numbers of selected travel-associated infections reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: January to June 2026
Changes to NaTHNaC telephone contact numbers
Our Advice Line and General Enquiries telephone numbers are due to change in August 2026
Marburg disease in Uganda
The World Health Organization has reported a confirmed case of Marburg disease in Uganda
Getting to grips with measles and travel
A recording of this session is now available
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Updated guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the UK
UK Health Security Agency have published updated malaria guidelines for 2026
Shigella and Salmonella cases reported in travellers returning from Cape Verde
A food and water hygiene reminder
Worldwide dengue risk reminder
Dengue is a mosquito-spread virus found in tropical and subtropical world regions, including parts of mainland Europe
Dengue in France
On 20 July 2026, two locally acquired dengue cases were reported from the Occitanie region of France. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Rabies in South Africa
Since 2024, more than 100 cases of rabies have been confirmed in Cape fur seals in South Africa and Namibia. See our Topics in Brief article for further details on rabies.
Lassa fever in Nigeria
As of 12 July 2026, a total of 963 confirmed Lassa fever cases, with 6,554 suspected, six probable cases and 229 deaths, have been reported across 23 states in Nigeria for 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Lassa fever.
Mpox in Thailand
As of 24 July 2026, a total of 88 confirmed clade Ib mpox cases have been reported in Thailand. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.
Rabies in Namibia
Since 2024, more than 100 cases of rabies have been confirmed in Cape fur seals in South Africa and Namibia. See our Topics in Brief article for further details on rabies.
Chikungunya in Mauritius
As of 12 July 2026, a total of 6,675 confirmed cases of chikungunya have been reported from the islands of Mauritius (6,583) and Rodrigues (92) in 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.
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Ebola disease in DRC
As of 21 July 2026, a total of 2536 confirmed Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) cases, and 1033 confirmed deaths, have now been reported in five provinces: Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Tshopo and Haut-Uele. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on Ebola disease.
Hantavirus in Venezuela
As of 21 July 2016, three deaths from hantavirus have been reported in Boca del Pao, Anzoátegui State. Please see UKHSA guidance for more details on hantavirus.
Chikungunya in Costa Rica
On 13 July 2026, the U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica reported an outbreak of chikungunya in Playa Langosta and the surrounding Guanacaste coast including the Santa Cruz area. 45 suspected cases (four confirmed, 17 probable) have been recorded. On 16 July 2026 the US CDC issued a Travel Alert regarding an increased risk of chikungunya to travellers visiting this area. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.
Dengue in Peru
As of 28 June 2026, 34,820 cases (36 deaths) of dengue have been reported in Peru since the start of the year. A total of 39,211 cases (56 deaths) were reported during the whole of 2025. Serotypes DENV-1, DENV-2 and DENV-3 have been recorded. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
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