Outbreak Watch — WHO Disease Outbreak Alerts
Pricing
$20.00 / 1,000 new outbreak alerts
Watch WHO's official Disease Outbreak News feed and get alerted the moment a new international outbreak (Ebola, cholera, mpox, avian flu...) is published - optionally filtered to diseases, countries, or regions you care about. Only new alerts are reported after the first baseline check.
You can access the Outbreak Watch — WHO Disease Outbreak Alerts programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in Integrations settings in Apify Console.
1import { ApifyClient } from 'apify-client';2
3// Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token4// Replace the '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token5const client = new ApifyClient({6 token: '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>',7});8
9// Prepare Actor input10const input = {11 "keywords": []12};13
14// Run the Actor and wait for it to finish15const run = await client.actor("0xgollum/outbreak-watch").call(input);16
17// Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if any)18console.log('Results from dataset');19console.log(`💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/${run.defaultDatasetId}`);20const { items } = await client.dataset(run.defaultDatasetId).listItems();21items.forEach((item) => {22 console.dir(item);23});24
25// 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/js/docsThe Apify API client for JavaScript is the official library that allows you to use Outbreak Watch — WHO Disease Outbreak Alerts API in JavaScript or TypeScript, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.
Install the apify-client
$npm install apify-clientOther API clients include: