Table 3.
Epidemic information collected on July 16, 2019.
| Data item number | Country/area | Title | Disease | Resource |
| 1 | DRCa | DRC: >2,500 cumulative cases of Ebola; 1,668 deaths [Chinese]b [49] | Ebola | Baidu News |
| 2 | DRC | Fighting between DRC and Ebola has triggered the first confirmed case in Goma [Chinese]b [50] | Ebola | Baidu News |
| 3 | DRC | DRC: Ebola virus disease [update] [Chinese Traditional]b [51] | Ebola | Travel Health Service, Department of Health (Hong Kong, China) |
| 4 | DRC | Measles outbreak in the DRC [Chinese]b [52] | Measles | Baidu News |
| 5 | DRC | WHOc will take up Ebola emergency declaration question for a fourth time [53] | Ebola | CIDRAPd |
| 6 | Myanmar | Swine flu death toll rises to 54 in Myanmar [54] | Influenza | Global Incident Map |
| 7 | Pakistan | 54 more dengue cases surface [55] | Dengue | Global Incident Map |
| 8 | Singapore | Singapore reports 666 dengue cases last week [56,57] | Dengue | Global Incident Map; Outbreak News Today |
| 9 | Singapore | Dengue cases: 75 cases notified 16 Jul 2019 at 3 pm [58] | Dengue | National Environment Agency, Singapore |
| 10 | Philippines | Dengue in Zamboanga up 285 percent this year [59] | Dengue | Global Incident Map; Outbreak News Today |
| 11 | Cameroon | Cholera kills five in Far North region [60] | Cholera | Global Incident Map |
| 12 | India | H1N1 flu on the rise, 309 cases in Mumbai [61] | Influenza | Global Incident Map |
| 13 | India | Leptospirosis—India (03): (Maharashtra) [62] | Leptospirosis | ProMED-mail |
| 14 | India | Japanese encephalitis & other—India (17): (AS) [63] | Japanese encephalitis | ProMED-mail |
| 15 | India | Nipah-affected student to be discharged on Tuesday [64] | Nipah virus | Global Incident Map |
| 16 | India | 8-year-old dies due to suspected dengue fever [65] | Dengue | Global Incident Map |
| 17 | Bangladesh | Nearly 2,800 cases in first 16 days of July [66] | Dengue | Global Incident Map |
| 18 | Canada | Canada: 1st human rabies case reported since 2012 [67] | Rabies | Outbreak News Today |
| 19 | Canada | Canada: Syphilis outbreak in Alberta [68] | Syphilis | Outbreak News Today |
| 20 | United States | Cryptosporidium in the US with Joseph Eisenberg, PhD [69] | Cryptosporidiosis | Outbreak News Today |
| 21 | United States | Anthrax in Texas update: Eight premises in three counties [70] | Anthrax | Outbreak News Today |
| 22 | United States | Florida reports 1,900 hepatitis A cases so far, Pasco County has seen the most [71] | Hepatitis A | Outbreak News Today |
| 23 | United States | Angiostrongylus cantonensis—US (04): (HI) [72] | Angiostrongyliasis | ProMED-mail |
| 24 | United States | Infant botulism—US (02): (TX) more cases [73] | Botulism | ProMED-mail |
| 25 | United States | Undiagnosed respiratory illness—US (02): (VA) fatal, retirement community [74] | Undiagnosed | ProMED-mail |
| 26 | United States | El Paso reports 3rd measles case [75] | Measles | Outbreak News Today |
| 27 | United States | Rise in Candida auris cases; New AMR plan in Wales [76] | Candida auris | CIDRAPd |
| 28 | Malaysia | Malaria—Malaysia: Pahang, resurgence [77] | Malaria | ProMED-mail |
| 29 | Saudi Arabia | MERS-CoV (57): Saudi Arabia (NJ,RI) WHO [78] | MERSe | ProMED-mail |
| 30 | Saudi Arabia | WHO notes clusters in recent MERS cases, unveils environmental sampling guide [79] | MERS | CIDRAP |
| 31 | France | Salmonellosis—France: cured ham, alert, recall [80] | Salmonellosis | ProMED-mail |
| 32 | Syria | Brucellosis—Syria: (Quneitra) increasing incidence [Arabic]b [81] | Brucellosis | ProMED-mail |
| 33 | Kenya | Anthrax—Kenya (12): (KU) human, cattle [82] | Anthrax | ProMED-mail |
| 34 | Taiwan | One newly diagnosed case of local dengue fever in Tainan [Chinese Traditional]b [83] | Dengue | Taiwan CDCf |
| 35 | Taiwan | A new case of enterovirus complicated with severe illness [Chinese Traditional]b [84] | Hand, foot and mouth disease | Taiwan CDC |
| 36 | Brazil, Cambodia, Pakistan, etc | Dengue fever or Chikungunya fever are prevalent in many countries in the world [Chinese Traditional]b [85] | Dengue, chikungunya | Taiwan CDC |
| 37 | Europe | Rising European measles vaccination [86] | Measles | CIDRAP |
| 38 | Thailand | The disease control department recently revealed that the situation of dengue fever is slowing down [Thai]b [87] | Dengue fever | The Department of Disease Control of Thailand |
| 39 | Nigeria | An update of Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria for Week 27 [88] | Lassa fever | Nigeria CDC |
| 40 | Nigeria | An update of Cholera outbreak in Nigeria for Week 27 [89] | Cholera | Nigeria CDC |
| 41 | Namibia | H1N1 claims life in Windhoek [90] | Influenza | Global Incident Map |
| 42 | China | The reported incidence of hepatitis A and B in Gansu Province was significantly reduced [Chinese]b [91] | Hepatitis A and B | Baidu News |
| 43 | China | Foodborne illness—China: Beijing, tap water, norovirus suspected [92] | Norovirus | ProMED-mail |
| 44 | China | Suspected Norovirus Infection in Residents of Wanke Qingqing Home District, Chaoyang, Beijing [Chinese]b [93] | Norovirus | Baidu News |
| 45 | China | Shandong: In June, fewer people got the flu than those infected with hand, foot, and mouth disease [Chinese]b [94] | Hand, foot, and mouth disease | Baidu News |
| 46 | Global | The latest report issued by UNAIDS: the mixed situation of countries [Chinese]b [95] | HIV | Baidu News |
aDRC: Democratic Republic of the Congo.
bTranslated by Baidu Translate.
cWHO: World Health Organization.
dCIDRAP: Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy.
eMERS: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome.
fCDC: Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.