Cases of encephalitis have been detected in Central Macedonia. West Nile virus is suspected to be the cause.

A woman living in South Florida, contracted dengue fever whilst on holiday in Key West.

With the XIX Commonwealth Games taking place in Delhi this October (2010), concerns have been raised by reported cases of dengue fever in the city.

An outbreak of cholera has been reported from the north of the country. The outbreak which began in June 2010, has resulted in the death of 94 individuals.

From 28-30 July 2010, heavy rains have resulted in severe flash flooding in almost all parts of the country.

An outbreak of measles has been ongoing in Greece since the beginning of the year.

Health Officials have predicted a rise in the number of mumps cases during the summer months in Brighton and Hove as thousands of holidaymakers and daytrippers visit the area.

Several areas of China have been badly affected by flooding.

Malaria continues to be a problem in Mumbai this Monsoon season.

An increase in the number of pertussis (whooping cough) cases in the state of California has been reported.