16th edition, Epidemiological Bulletin WHO Health Emergencies Programme WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia‎, 12 August 2026. Reporting period: 27 July-9 August 2026

Overview

This epidemiological bulletin aims to provide the situation of key infectious diseases in the WHO South-East Asia region to inform risk assessments and responses. The bulletin uses information from publicly available sources and will be published every two weeks. Key highlights of the bulletin are

• India: Chandipura Virus Disease in Gujarat and Rajasthan
• Myanmar: Floods in Ayeyarwady
• Sri Lanka: Dengue
• New publication: Nineteenth Meeting of the WHO South-East Asia Regional Certification Commission for Poliomyelitis Eradication
• COVID-19, Influenza, mpox, Dengue.