Tag: Ebola

WHO Declares Ebola Bundibugyo Outbreak in DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency

WHO declares Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern but stops short of…

WHO Raises Ebola Risk to ‘Very High’ in Democratic Republic of Congo

WHO escalates Ebola outbreak risk to 'very high' within Democratic Republic of Congo while maintaining regional risk at 'high' and…

WHO Declares International Health Emergency as Ebola Spreads to Uganda from DRC

WHO declares international health emergency as Ebola outbreak spreads from DRC to Uganda, with vaccine deployment potentially delayed 9 months…

Travel Bans Show Limited Effectiveness Against Ebola and Hantavirus Outbreaks, WHO Analysis Reveals

New WHO analysis reveals travel bans show limited effectiveness against Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks, with 12 countries imposing restrictions despite…

Aid Cuts Hamper Ebola Response as Outbreak Spreads Across East Africa

Health responders warn that Western aid cuts have severely compromised Ebola outbreak response capacity across East Africa. Three countries now…

WHO: Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda poses high regional risk but no global pandemic emergency

The WHO confirms that Ebola outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda pose high regional risk but…

CDC Mobilizes Rapid International Response to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda

The CDC has activated a coordinated international response to confirmed Ebola virus disease cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo…

Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda: what we know in May 2026

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda are experiencing active Ebola transmission, according to a CDC situation update from…