[PREVIEW] Situation Report - September 4th 2026

Welcome back to episode 5 of the SitRep Join Dr. Merryn Foster-Roe for updates on the latest epidemiology and infectious disease news from around the world. This episode covers a number of active gastro outbreak investigations in Türkiye, the UK, Vietnam and an update on Cyclospora in the US. Merryn discusses some common investigation techniques and some challenges in solving the cause of these outbreaks. This episode also brings you news on Rabies in a petting zoo, Anthrax events internationally and updates on H5N1 in Australia which is bracing for mass death events in wildlife. Music by the brilliant Khabs - check out more of his amazing work here

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