- The WHO chief monitors an epidemic in Ituri Province, the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
- A shared regional Ebola outbreak has begun, with the epicenter located in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
- US government monitors the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
The CDC monitors the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, supported by $38M from the US and political pledges.
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Updated Jun 5
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The CDC monitors the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, supported by $38M from the US and political pledges.
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US government monitors the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.Also in this story
- Conflict and aid cuts are affecting virus control efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, amid investigations into power cuts and shadowy organizations.
- Aid supplies have reached the heart of Congo’s Ebola outbreak.
- The administration is seeking facilities and international cooperation regarding Ebola preparedness for patients leaving the DRC.
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Related events
- Doctors without Borders and the WHO addressed the Ebola outbreak in the DRC, declaring it a public health emergency.
- Ebola outbreak threatens regional security of the continent, prompting pledges of medical assistance and supplies from various entities.
- Ebola cases have been confirmed in Kisangani city, DRC, leading to ongoing epidemic response efforts.
- Ebola virus strain is reported in both Uganda and DRC as of June 1, 2026.
- Ebola outbreaks are occurring in Uganda and Zaire, prompting vaccine development efforts by CEPI and Oxford.