diff --git a/code/modules/events/viral_infection.dm b/code/modules/events/viral_infection.dm
index 456ca576d38..362093b62ee 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/viral_infection.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/viral_infection.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	severity = rand(1, 3)
 
 /datum/event/viral_infection/announce()
-	command_announcement.Announce("Confirmed outbreak of level five viral biohazard aboard [station_name()]. All personnel must contain the outbreak.", "Biohazard Alert", new_sound = 'sound/AI/outbreak5.ogg')
+	command_announcement.Announce("Confirmed outbreak of level 7 viral biohazard aboard [station_name()]. All personnel must contain the outbreak.", "Biohazard Alert", new_sound = 'sound/AI/outbreak7.ogg')
 
 /datum/event/viral_infection/start()
 	var/list/candidates = list()	//list of candidate keys
diff --git a/code/modules/events/viral_outbreak.dm b/code/modules/events/viral_outbreak.dm
index 605f73cddf4..6c24c37137e 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/viral_outbreak.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/viral_outbreak.dm
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	severity = rand(2, 4)
 
 /datum/event/viral_outbreak/announce()
-	command_announcement.Announce("Confirmed outbreak of level 7 viral biohazard aboard [station_name()]. All personnel must contain the outbreak.", "Biohazard Alert", new_sound = 'sound/AI/outbreak7.ogg')
+	command_announcement.Announce("Confirmed outbreak of level 7 major viral biohazard aboard [station_name()]. All personnel must contain the outbreak.", "Biohazard Alert", new_sound = 'sound/AI/outbreak7.ogg')
 
 /datum/event/viral_outbreak/start()
 	var/list/candidates = list()	//list of candidate keys
diff --git a/html/changelogs/Kyep-3179.yml b/html/changelogs/Kyep-3179.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..de81dc614b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/Kyep-3179.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+
+# Your name. Remove the quotation mark and put in your name when copy+pasting the example changelog.
+author: Kyep
+
+# Optional: Remove this file after generating master changelog.  Useful for PR changelogs that won't get used again.
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - rscadd: "Blob, vine and virus outbreaks are now more clearly labeled as such, to avoid people confusing them with each other"