This digest highlights the latest events and signals submitted to the BEACON platform—a global system for tracking and analyzing emerging biological threats. Stay informed with real-time updates from around the world, curated to help you monitor developments affecting human, animal, and environmental health.

Mpox, Madagascar

Tue Jun 9th 2026      10 reports (1 new)

- Mpox clade Ib outbreak in Madagascar; eastward geographic shift with seven deaths and 1976 confirmed cases

Schistosomiasis, Uganda

Tue Jun 9th 2026      1 report (1 new)

- Schistosomiasis outbreak reported on Kisima I and Kisima II islands, Jinja City, Uganda

Listeriosis, USA

Tue Jun 9th 2026      7 reports (1 new)

- Multistate listeriosis outbreak in the USA linked to soft cheese; nine cases, including eight hospitalizations and one death

Biosecurity alert, Australia

Tue Jun 9th 2026      1 report (1 new)

- Record seizure of more than 100 000 exotic cockroaches in New South Wales, Australia

Bundibugyo virus disease, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

Tue Jun 9th 2026      27 reports (1 new)

- 09 Jun 2026 – Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak: Confirmed cases in DRC increase to 550; contact tracing remains below target

Dengue, Sri Lanka

Tue Jun 9th 2026      5 reports (1 new)

- Sri Lanka launches nationwide dengue control campaign as 2026 cases exceed 36 000

Foot and mouth disease, Mongolia

Tue Jun 9th 2026      3 reports (1 new)

- Foot and mouth disease (FMD) SAT1 outbreaks in Khovd and Bayan-Ölgii provinces and additional outbreak in Dundgovi Province, Mongolia

Avian influenza, Honduras

Tue Jun 9th 2026      1 report (1 new)

- HPAI (H5N1) detected in wild black vultures in Lempira Department, Honduras; no domestic poultry or human cases reported