Travel Notices to inform travelers and clinicians about current health issues related to specific destinations https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices en-US imtech@cdc.gov Public Health The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) in Ituri, Nord-Kivu (North Kivu), and Sud-Kivu (South Kivu) provinces. BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=765573 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level3/ebola-democratic-republic-of-the-congo Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health Andes virus is a species of hantavirus carried by some rodents in South America. Andes virus is naturally present (endemic) in Argentina and Chile. Country List : Argentina, Chile https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=765605 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/andes-virus-south-america Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2-5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, Samoa, Cook Islands (New Zealand), Mali, Vietnam, New Caledonia (France), Timor-Leste (East Timor), Guyana, Maldives, Bolivia, Tonga https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=750274 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/dengue-global Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health Uganda is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=765566 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/ebola-uganda Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mauritius. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=765551 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/chikungunya-mauritius Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health There is an outbreak of ciguatera fish poisoning in Vanuatu. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=765391 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/ciguatera-fish-poisoning-vanuatu Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health There is an outbreak of meningococcal disease in the Mangembo Health Zone of Kongo Central Province. The best way to protect yourself is to get meningococcal vaccination. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=764460 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/meningococcal-drc Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported throughout Venezuela. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=764246 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/yellow-fever-venezuela Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Mayotte. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=764078 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/chikungunya-mayotte Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health Some international destinations have circulating poliovirus. Before any international travel, make sure you are up to date on your polio vaccines. Country List : Afghanistan, Algeria, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Yemen, Sudan, Guinea, Angola, Senegal, Ethiopia, Republic of South Sudan, Djibouti, Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Germany, Poland, United Kingdom, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, Burkina Faso, Papua New Guinea, Central African Republic, Tanzania, including Zanzibar, Laos, Namibia https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=735418 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/global-polio Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 EST Public Health There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Santa Cruz and Cochabamba Departments, Bolivia. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=763479 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/chikungunya-bolivia Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:00:00 EDT Public Health There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Seychelles. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=763348 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/chikungunya-seychelles Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:00:00 EDT Public Health There is an outbreak of chikungunya in Suriname. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=763347 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/chikungunya-suriname Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:00:00 EDT Public Health There are outbreaks of clade II monkeypox in Ghana and Liberia, where monkeypox is endemic. Country List : Ghana, Liberia https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=763302 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/monkeypox-western-africa Sun, 25 Jan 2026 23:00:00 EDT Public Health A case of rabies has been reported in a traveler from Morocco. Travelers potentially exposed to rabies in Morocco should immediately seek medical care. Upon returning home, travelers should follow up with their health care provider as soon as possible. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=762427 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/rabies-morocco Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:00:00 EDT Public Health Illness and death due to Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) have been reported in the northern region of Mexico along the U.S. border, particularly in Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Nuevo León. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=740149 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/rmsf-mexico Mon, 22 Dec 2025 23:00:00 EDT Public Health Areas in several countries are reporting a low number of cases of Oropouche. Oropouche is spread primarily through the bites of infected midges (small flies) and mosquitoes. Country List : Brazil, Peru, Cuba, Panama https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=752656 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/oropouche-in-the-americas Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 EST Public Health An increased number of cases of yellow fever have been reported in Colombia. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=760155 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/yellow-fever-colombia Tue, 02 Sep 2025 00:00:00 EST Public Health There are confirmed and suspect cases of diphtheria in the Kankan region of Guinea. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against disease. If you are traveling to an affected area, you should be up to date with your diphtheria vaccines. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=737106 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/diphtheria-guinea Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:00 EST Public Health Measles cases are rising in many countries around the world. All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, according to CDC's measles vaccination recommendations for international travel. Country List : Afghanistan, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Liberia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Republic of the Congo , Senegal, Somalia, Republic of South Sudan, Togo, Yemen, Kyrgyzstan, Armenia, Mauritania, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, Kazakhstan, Burkina Faso, Türkiye (Turkey), United Arab Emirates, Burundi, Romania, Malaysia, Russia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Philippines, Austria, Belarus, Georgia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, San Marino, Guinea, Kenya, Monaco, United Kingdom, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, Belgium, Ireland, Montenegro, Moldova, Serbia, Niger, Thailand, Guinea-Bissau, Libya, Mozambique, Saudi Arabia, Namibia, Sudan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla (U.K.), Antarctica, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Azores (Portugal), The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda (U.K.), Bhutan, Bolivia, Bonaire, Botswana, Brazil, British Indian Ocean Territory (U.K.), Brunei, Bulgaria, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Canada, Canary Islands (Spain), Cape Verde, Cayman Islands (U.K.), Chile, China, Christmas Island (Australia), Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia), Colombia, Comoros, Cook Islands (New Zealand), Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Easter Island (Chile), Ecuador, including the Galápagos Islands, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini (Swaziland), Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), Faroe Islands (Denmark), Fiji, Finland, France, French Guiana (France), French Polynesia, including the island groups of Society Islands (Tahiti, Moorea, and Bora-Bora), Marquesas Islands (Hiva Oa and Ua Huka), and Austral Islands (Tubuai and Rurutu), Gabon, The Gambia, Germany, Gibraltar (U.K.), Greece, Greenland (Denmark), Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guam (U.S.), Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, , Honduras, Hong Kong (China), Hungary, Iceland, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, Italy, including Holy See and Vatican City, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kiribati (formerly Gilbert Islands), includes Tarawa, Tabuaeran (Fanning Island), and Banaba (Ocean Island), Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau (China), Madagascar, Madeira Islands (Portugal), Malawi, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique (France), Mauritius, Mayotte (France), Mexico, The Federated States of Micronesia (Including Yap Islands, Pohnpei, Chuuk, and Kosrae), Mongolia, Montserrat (U.K.), Morocco, Nauru, Nepal, The Netherlands, New Caledonia (France), New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niue (New Zealand), Norfolk Island (Australia), North Korea, North Macedonia, Northern Mariana Islands (U.S.), including Saipan, Tinian, and Rota Island, Norway, Oman, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Pitcairn Islands (U.K.), Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico (U.S.), Qatar, Réunion (France), Rwanda, Saba, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Helena (U.K.), Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Sint Eustatius, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (U.K.), South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, including Zanzibar, Timor-Leste (East Timor), Tokelau (New Zealand), Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Turks and Caicos Islands (U.K.), Tuvalu, Uganda, Ukraine, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands, Wake Island, U.S., Zambia, Zimbabwe https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=735413 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/measles-globe Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:00 EST Public Health There is an outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia. An increased number of cases have been reported from all 14 regions. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=756709 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/malaria-ethiopia Thu, 16 Jan 2025 23:00:00 EDT Public Health There have been several cases of East African human trypanosomiasis among travelers returning from safari areas in Zambia and Zimbabwe. Country List : Zimbabwe, Zambia https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=755756 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/human-trypanosomiasis-east-africa Tue, 17 Dec 2024 23:00:00 EDT Public Health There is an outbreak of diphtheria in several states in Nigeria. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against disease. If you are traveling to an affected area, you should be up to date with your diphtheria vaccines. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=735420 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level2/diphtheria-nigeria Thu, 23 Feb 2023 23:00:00 EDT Public Health Some travelers who have spent time in Mexico have been infected with multidrug-resistant (MDR) Salmonella Newport. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=735422 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/salmonella-newport-mexico Thu, 08 Sep 2022 00:00:00 EST Public Health An outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever in Pakistan is ongoing. Extensively drug-resistant infections do not respond to most antibiotics. https://tools.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?m=285740&c=735426 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/level1/xdr-typhoid-fever-pakistan Thu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 EST Public Health