8th edition, Epidemiological Bulletin WHO Health Emergencies Programme WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia‎, 23 April 2025 Reporting period: 7 - 20 April 2025

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

• Myanmar: Earthquake
• New publication: Surveillance for Human Infections with Avian Influenza A(H5) Viruses: Objectives, Case Definitions, Testing, and Reporting Requirements
• New publication: Mpox global strategic preparedness and response plan – April 2025
• Mpox, Dengue COVID-19 and Influenza status update