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Kenya Defends U.S.-Backed Ebola Quarantine Amid Public Opposition
Kenyan President William Ruto has publicly defended plans to establish a U.S. backed Ebola quarantine facility at a military air base in central Kenya,...
Countries Tighten Travel Restrictions and Health Screening as Ebola Threat Raises Global Concerns
Governments around the world are introducing stricter travel restrictions, enhanced airport screening, and quarantine requirements following the World Health Organization's declaration of the Ebola...
Ebola Returns to the DRC: What Happens Next?
Ebola outlook particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and in the central African region, is 'spreading rapidly' - World Health Organization (WHO)...
Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda 2026: What We Know So Far About Cases, Spread, and Response
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda as a public health emergency...
WHO Declares Congo-Uganda Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda a "public health emergency of...
Ebola Returns to Congo as 28 Suspected Cases Reported
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The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared a new Ebola outbreak in Kasai province, marking its first resurgence of the virus since 2022....
2022 Year In health: New Ebola and cholera outbreaks, mpox emergency, COVID-19 ‘not over’
The UN warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is still a cause for global concern, and outbreaks of cholera, Ebola and Monkeypox (now renamed mpox)...
WHO supports Uganda Ebola response
The World Health Organization (WHO) continues to support Uganda as the Government there responds to a deadly Ebola outbreak, agency chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...
Rare Ebola outbreak declared in Uganda
An outbreak of Ebola virus has been declared in Uganda after a case was confirmed in Mubende district, in the centre of the country.
The...
WHO recommends two new lifesaving medicines to treat Ebola
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for countries to improve access to two lifesaving Ebola medicines, in its first guidelines on the viral...