Weekly brief Β· Week 37 / 2026
Respiratory illness this week: Germany, UK, USA
Current activity for flu, COVID-19 and RSV in the three largest markets, refreshed weekly when the national surveillance systems publish their new reports.
Cross-country comparison
Qualitative classification (low / moderate / high) on a comparable scale
Germany
Flu: LowCovid: LowRSV: Low
United Kingdom
Flu: LowCovid: ModerateRSV: Low
United States
Flu: LowCovid: LowRSV: Low
Global outbreaks
Outside our respiratory data stream, WHO and ECDC are currently tracking, among others: Ebola (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Β· Hantavirus (Global) Β· Nipah (India)
β Current outbreaks worldwideCountry detail pages
π©πͺ Germany
RKI GrippeWeb Β· COVID-ARE Β· AMELAG
π¬π§ UK
UKHSA Dashboard weekly
πΊπΈ USA
CDC NHSN hospital admissions
Sources
- RKI (Germany) Β· GrippeWeb, COVID-ARE, AMELAG wastewater monitoring
- UKHSA Dashboard (UK) Β· Hospital admissions for flu and RSV, COVID case rate
- CDC NHSN (USA) Β· Weekly hospital admission rates per 100,000

