Mauritania
Outbreaks tracked here
- Diphtheria outbreak in sub-Saharan Africa high active
Deaths: 699 media, unverified · Confirmed cases: 86 official / 31,101 media, unverified · Suspected cases: 5 official / 5,401,402 media, unverified
Official travel notices
- Diphtheria in Sub-Saharan Africa US CDC · Level Level 1 · 25 Aug 2026
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. - Diphtheria: Advice for travellers Government of Canada · Level Level 1 · 22 Jun 2026
- Global Measles US CDC · Level Level 1 · 28 May 2025
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…