Africa CDC Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, October 2026

Welcome to our Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]

Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing in filovirus disease outbreaks

1. Introduction 1.1 Background This document provides operational guidance for public health professionals engaged in surveillance and outbreak response to filovirus disease outbreaks, such as Ebola disease, caused by Bundibugyo virus, Ebola virus, Sudan virus and Taï Forest virus, and Marburg virus disease (MVD), caused by Marburg or Ravn virus (see Box 1). This guidance […]

Africa CDC Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, September 2026

Welcome to our Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]

Africa CDC Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, August 2026

Welcome to our Epidemic Intelligence Weekly Report, your trusted source for real-time updates on priority events of concern on the continent. The narrative brought to you focuses on three main areas: the epidemiological situation, event assessment (risk assessment and geoscope) and public health interventions by the affected Member State, partners, and Africa CDC. Every week […]