WHO SEAR 25th Epidemiological Bulletin 2024

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: Chikungunya
• India: Leptospirosis
• New WHO publication: Surveillance, case investigation and contact tracing for mpox. Interim guidance. 27 November 2024 update
• New WHO publication: Considerations for wastewater and environmental surveillance for monkeypox virus: Interim guidance
• COVID-19, mPox, Dengue and Influenza status update