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Periodic News & Updates from the G.h Team

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Tracking an International Hantavirus Outbreak Through Open Data

The Virus Behind the Outbreak

Tracking the Largest Bundibugyo Virus Disease Outbreak on Record Through Open Data

In May 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared its 17th Ebola outbreak. The virus responsible is Bundibugyo virus, a rare Ebola species first identified in Uganda in 2007 that has caused only two previously documented outbreaks.

Update to Data Access on Global.health

Open data, responsibly. Global.health datasets now require login to download. Browse outbreaks freely and explore data securely. https://data.global.health/

Global.health’s New Website is Live!

Our new site design is centered around creating a more intuitive, accessible, and engaging experience for our users, so you can spend less time navigating and more time engaging with real-time outbreak data and resources.

The End of our Response, Not the End of the Risk: Our H5N1 Wrap-Up

Avian influenza emerged in dairy cattle in the U.S.

Global.health in Action: Two Outbreaks, One Response

Over the past four years, the Global.health brand has grown to be a trusted source of data for emergent outbreaks including COVID-19, Mpox, Ebola, and Marburg, supporting international and national health organizations in early risk assessment and public health interventions.

Exciting News: Global.health Receives Funding from the Wellcome Trust!

🎉 Big news! Global.health is excited to announce that we have been awarded a new research grant from Wellcome to advance our efforts in combating infectious diseases. Read more about our key research initiatives and expanded partnerships in our newsletter.

Charting Progress and Collaborative Growth: Global.health's Journey of 2023 and Outlook for 2024

In 2023, Marburg kept our curation team busy, and raised global awareness for the growing risk of animal-to-human spillover events.

Marburg in Equatorial Guinea: Curation Challenges in Tracking Viral Haemorrhagic Fever Outbreaks

First Marburg outbreak in Equatorial Guinea.

A mindful shift in focus

The pandemic is not over.