IXCHIQ chikungunya vaccine: updates to restrictions of use
Following a safety review, the MHRA has published details of new precautions and contraindications for IXCHIQ
Travelling for Carnival
Follow our advice for a safe and healthy trip
Shigella and Salmonella cases reported in travellers returning from Cape Verde
A food and water hygiene reminder
Travel during Ramadan
Traveling abroad during Ramadan is a rewarding experience, but can also present challenges; here are some tips for careful preparation to ensure a safe and healthy trip
Global risk of measles: travel reminder
All travellers should check they are in date for measles (MMR or MMRV) vaccine
Lunar New Year 2026: Travel advice
Celebrating Lunar New Year abroad? Plan ahead to enjoy a safe trip during this popular worldwide public holiday
Marburg virus disease in Ethiopia
On 26 January 2026, the Ministry of Health of Ethiopia declared the end of the Marburg virus disease outbreak
Off to Italy for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games?
Check our travel advice for Italy before you go
ABTA Destinations to Watch report published
ABTA has launched its Destinations to Watch report for 2026
Mefloquine shortage
Shortage of 250mg mefloquine (Lariam) antimalarial tablets in the United Kingdom (UK) until the end of March 2026
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever in Senegal
As of 18 February 2065, one confirmed case of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) has been reported in Tambacounda region. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on CCHF.
CVDPV2 in Zambia
As of 22 February 2026, the Zambia Ministry of Health reported a cVDPV2-positive environmental sample from Lusaka. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on polio.
Mpox in Spain
As of 17 February 2026, a total of 82 cases of mpox clade Ib have been reported in Spain. 62 of these cases have been reported in men who have sex with men (MSM). Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on mpox.
Omaheke
CVDPV2 in Namibia
As of 18 February 2026, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative reported two cVDPV2-positive environmental samples from Omaheke and Khomas, collected on 7 January 2026. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on polio.
Dengue in Peru
As of 1 Feburary 2026, 4,344 cases (three deaths) of dengue have been reported in Peru since the start of the year. Case numbers usually increase during the first few months of the year. A total of 37,041 cases (56 deaths) were reported during 2025. Serotypes DENV-1, DENV-2 and DENV-3 were reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Dengue in Brazil
As of 1 Feburary 2026, 62,707 cases (eight deaths) of dengue have been reported in Brazil since the start of the year. Case numbers usually increase during the first few months of the year. A total of 1,453,633 confirmed cases (1,793 deaths) were reported during 2025. Serotypes DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4 were all reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Dengue in Colombia
As of 25 January 2026, 9,383 suspected cases (two deaths) of dengue have been reported in Colombia since the start of the year. Case numbers usually increase during the first few months of the year. A total of 125,119 cases (124 deaths) were reported during 2025. Serotypes DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4 were all reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Dengue in Paraguay
As of 25 January 2026, 2,412 suspected cases of dengue have been reported in Paraguay since the start of the year. Case numbers usually increase during the first few months of the year. A total of 31,656 suspected cases were reported during 2025. Serotypes DENV-1, DENV-2 and DENV-3 were reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Dengue in Panama
As of 18 January 2026, 732 suspected cases of dengue have been reported in Panama since the start of the year. A total of 19,809 cases (28 deaths) were reported during 2025. Serotypes DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 and DENV-4 were all reported. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on dengue.
Chikungunya in Cuba
As of 25 January 2026, a total of 1,457 suspected cases of chikungunya have been reported in Cuba since the start of the year. 51,217 suspected cases (46 death) were reported during 2025. Please see our Topics in Brief article for further details on chikungunya.
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