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.

Cholera, Republic of the Sudan

Tue Jul 28th 2026      15 reports (1 new)

- Cholera resurges in Kordofan and Darfur, Sudan, amid active conflict, mass displacement, and a critical funding shortfall

Bundibugyo virus disease, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, France

Tue Jul 28th 2026      43 reports (1 new)

- 28 Jul 2026 – Uganda declares Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak over after 20 cases; DRC epidemic ongoing

Avian influenza, Australia

Tue Jul 28th 2026      12 reports (1 new)

- Suspected local transmission of H5 avian influenza among greater crested terns following seven new confirmed cases in South Australia

Measles, USA

Tue Jul 28th 2026      64 reports (1 new)

- Cumulative confirmed measles cases in USA continue record-breaking rise

Adenovirus, Viet Nam

Tue Jul 28th 2026      1 report (1 new)

- National alert in Viet Nam as pediatric adenovirus cases triple amid summer transmission

Dengue, Cambodia

Tue Jul 28th 2026      1 report (1 new)

- Dengue cases in Cambodia surge 58% above 2025 levels amid flooding and El Niño

Foot and mouth disease, Republic of Cyprus

Tue Jul 28th 2026      15 reports (1 new)

- Foot and mouth disease (FMD) SAT1 in Famagusta and Limassol districts, Cyprus: Two suspected farming units under investigation

Avian influenza, China

Tue Jul 28th 2026      12 reports (1 new)

- H5Nx HPAI clade 2.3.4.4b in wild birds: 20-year surveillance reveals intercontinental reintroduction dynamics in China