​​ECDC risk assessment of the advancing epidemic of yellow fever in Angola and the related imported cases highlights the risk of infection for unvaccinated travellers.

​There is an ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in Angola that started in December 2015 in the municipality of Viana, Luanda province and spread to other provinces of Angola in the past weeks.

​The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals about active public health threats. This issue covers the period of 27 March to 2 April 2016 and includes updates on seasonal influenza in Europe, a fatal case of diphtheria in Belgium, outbreak of yellow fever in Angola and other threats.

​The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals about active public health threats. This issuecovers the period of 3 to the 9 April 2016 and includes updates on seasonal influenza in Europe, haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) cases in Romania and Italy, outbreak of yellow fever in Angola and other threats.

The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals about active public health threats. This issue covers the period 17 to 23 April 2016 and includes updates on Zika virus infection and yellow fever.

​The ECDC Communicable Disease Threats Report (CDTR) is a weekly bulletin for epidemiologists and health professionals about active public health threats. This issue covers the period 24 to 30 April 2016 and includes updates on seasonal influenza, measles and yellow fever.

Visitors to the 2016 Olympics and Paralympics Summer Games (5–21 August and 7–18 September 2016) in Rio, Brazil will be most at risk of gastrointestinal illness and vector-borne infections. Consequently, travellers are advised to pay attention to standard hygiene measures and protect themselves against mosquito and other insect bites using insect repellent and wearing long-sleeved shirts and trousers.