Country
Nicaragua
Official health notices (2)
- Level 2 - Chikungunya in Nicaragua · CDC · Sep 3, 2026
- Level 1 - Global Measles · CDC · May 28, 2025
Country · Nicaragua
- High
COVID-19
COVID-19 reported cases (WHO)
11.33 per million — Average weekly reported cases per million (4 weeks)
100th percentile of this country's own history
Increasing
Latest week reported: 2026-08-24
Reported cases, last 12 reported weeks: 429
Source: World Health Organization; redistributed by Our World in Data — WHO COVID-19 dashboard data (via Our World in Data) · Data through Aug 30, 2026Historical · Checked today · Method
Note: Many countries have reduced COVID-19 testing and reporting; reported cases are a small fraction of infections.
- Low
Seasonal influenza
Influenza activity (WHO FluNet)
4.57 % positive — % of specimens positive for influenza (4 weeks)
50th percentile of this country's own history
Decreasing
Latest week reported: 2026-10-12
Source: World Health Organization — FluNet — Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System · Reported to WHO by national influenza centres and laboratories in participating countries · Data through Oct 25, 2026Current · Checked today · Method
Note: Levels compare each country with its own history (OWM-HIST-1); they are not WHO classifications.
- Elevated
RSV
RSV activity (WHO FluNet)
11.38 % positive — % of specimens positive for RSV (4 weeks)
83th percentile of this country's own history
No significant change
Latest week reported: 2026-10-12
Source: World Health Organization — FluNet — Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System · Reported to WHO by national influenza centres and laboratories in participating countries · Data through Oct 25, 2026Current · Checked today · Method
Note: Only countries that report RSV testing to WHO are included.
- 0 cases
Measles
Reported measles cases (WHO, annual)
Year: 2024
Reported cases: 0
Previous year: 0
Source: World Health Organization; redistributed by Our World in Data — Reported measles cases (WHO immunization data via Our World in Data) · Data through 2024Historical · Checked today · Method
Note: Annual totals officially reported by countries to WHO; the current year's outbreaks appear in WHO outbreak reports and national sources.
- CDC Level 2 – Enhanced precautions
Other & emerging diseases
Other & emerging outbreaks — official notices
Notice 1: Level 2 - Chikungunya in Nicaragua (U.S. CDC Travelers' Health, 2026-09-03)
Source: U.S. CDC; World Health Organization — CDC Travel Health Notices + WHO Disease Outbreak News (last 120 days) · Data through Oct 26, 2026 · Checked today · Method
Note: A highlight means an official notice exists. Places without a notice may still have cases.
General travel safety (not a health advisory)
Nicaragua - Level 3: Reconsider TravelU.S. Department of State · updated May 14, 2026
Levels describe reported activity in the population, not your personal risk. Gray or missing data never means there is no disease. How levels are calculated.