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Reporting trends and seasonality in the World Health Organization’s Disease Outbreak News (DONs) across 1996–2023
- Occurred
- Apr 8, 2026
- Published
- Apr 8, 2026
- Source
- CSER Cambridge
Summary
Abstract The Disease Outbreak News (DONs), which are published by the World Health Organization, are used in outbreak surveillance, management and research as official reports of disease outbreaks worldwide. This study analyzed datasets of the DON created by Carlson et al. (2023) and Weets et al. (2025) to understand reporting behavior in DONs published across […] The post Reporting trends and seasonality in the World Health Organization’s Disease Outbreak News (DONs) across 1996–2023 first appeared on CSER.
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Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 95%
Rationale: Research paper analyzing WHO disease outbreak reporting trends, no safety incident or harm described.
Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8