Ebola disease (Bundibugyo virus) — Democratic Republic of the Congo: As of September 19, the DRC had reported 7,672 confirmed cases and 3,699 deaths; 58 cases and 23 deaths were newly reported in the preceding day, chiefly from Ituri and North Kivu. ECDC reports that 79.9% of identified contacts are under follow-up and 886 patients are in isolation. The Uganda component has been declared over after its final patient was discharged on July 16; DRC transmission continues across affected provinces. Mpox — multi-country: Mpox remains active internationally, with clade Ib transmission continuing in Central and Eastern Africa and travel-associated detections elsewhere. Ukraine reported its first clade Ib case in early September, with contact tracing finding no onward transmission; the United Kingdom had recorded 168 clade Ib cases through August 31, mostly linked directly or indirectly to travel to areas with circulation. Measles — Region of the Americas: PAHO continues to...
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