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The Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources initiative (EIOS) is a collaborative effort across public health organisations to facilitate the early detection of and response to potential health threats using open source, publicly available information. You can read more information about EIOS here.

This map, hereafter referred to as the "WHO Epidemic and Pandemic news Map", showing some of the most recent news about Pandemic and Epidemic relevant news. Some filters are made available to focus on selected categories, further categories that have more news traffic are shown in the select topic dropdown. All news content displayed on the WHO Pandemic and Epidemic news Map is from open sources and has neither been reviewed nor confirmed by the World Health Organization or the organisations participating in EIOS. Users are therefore cautioned to be careful when reviewing the content on the Pandemic and Epidemic news Map as it may contain incorrect information (“fake news”, misinformation, etc.), opinions and recommendations that are not supported by evidence, WHO or the EIOS community.

The Pandemic and Epidemic news Map is not a comprehensive representation of all of the content that WHO and the EIOS community are aware of and assessing and is for general information only. It is subject to change without notice. WHO and the EIOS community make no claims, promises or guarantees about the effectiveness, completeness and accuracy of the contents displayed, do not in any way endorse the sources of information appearing on the WHO Pandemic and Epidemic news Map, and expressly disclaim any liability for damages as a result of the use and/or application of this map, including as a result of errors and/or omissions in the content. The responsibility for the interpretation and use of the content lies with the reader. WHO reserves the right to make updates and changes to posted content without notice and accepts no liability for any errors or omissions in this regard. WHO and the EIOS community assume no responsibility or liability for any consequence resulting directly or indirectly from any action or inaction readers take based on or made in reliance on the information and material available on the WHO Pandemic and Epidemic news Map. While every reasonable effort has been made to use appropriate language and representations on the WHO Pandemic and Epidemic news Map, WHO and the EIOS community expressly disclaim any responsibility for inadvertent offensive or insensitive, perceived or actual, language or content. WHO and the EIOS community will take no responsibility for or be liable for the WHO Pandemic and Epidemic news Map being temporarily unavailable in the event of technical or other issues.

The designations employed and the presentation of content on the WHO Pandemic and Epidemic news Map, including names of the events, maps and other illustrative materials, do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of WHO or the EIOS community concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delineation of frontiers and borders. Grey areas on maps represent approximate border lines for which there may not yet be full agreement.