Taiwan CDC urges public to clean up and remove vector-breeding sites as dengue activity peaks to prevent further transmission

As Taiwan CDC confirms family cluster of measles cases and teen index case, people with suspected symptoms recommended to seek prompt medical attention and inform physician of relevant exposure history

As 61-year-old male hospitalized due to Japanese encephalitis, Taiwan CDC urges public to take precautions

Newly implemented “Ebola Declaration Form” achieves good results

In response to ongoing Ebola outbreak, Premier Jiang Yi-huah visits Taiwan CDC to inspect Ebola preparedness and response efforts and instructs all related agencies to heighten vigilance and be ready to respond to Ebola to ensure health and wellbeing of people in Taiwan

To prevent Ebola transmission, all passengers arriving by flights from Europe and Dubai required to complete blue travel history declaration form for Ebola screening beginning October 21; Taiwan CDC lowers travel notice level for Nigeria to Level 1: Watch for Ebola virus disease

Taiwan CDC urges expectant mothers and families with infants and children to stay vigilant for enterovirus, wash hands properly and frequently, and watch for prodromal signs of complications of enterovirus infection in children as one new case of entervirus infection with severe complications confirmed in newborn

As measles confirmed in 24-year-old male, Taiwan CDC urges physicians and public to stay vigilant

Nigerian traveler on Taiwan-to-China flight retained in Ningbo due to fever tests negative for Ebola and monitoring period for flight crews on same flight ends

As one additional H7N9 influenza infection respectively confirmed in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and Beijing City, Taiwan CDC raises travel notice level for these two areas to Level 2: Alert for avian influenza and urges travelers visiting China to take measures to ward off infection