Disease Outbreak News (DONs)

Disease Outbreak News (DONs) are published relating to confirmed or potential public health events, of:

• Unknown cause with a significant or potential international health concern that may affect international travel or trade;
• A known cause which has demonstrated the ability to cause serious public health impact and spread internationally;
• High public concern which may lead to disruption of required public health interventions, or could disrupt international travel or trade.