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June 25, 2026DRC Ebola Outbreak Outruns Response as Aid Appeals Grow — June 25, 2026
Ebola outbreak in DRC has risen to 1,118 reported cases, with WHO warning the response is being outpaced as IOM, UNICEF and UNHCR flag funding gaps, child protection risks and dangers for displaced communities.
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Roundup: DRC Ebola cases rise to 1,118, WHO warns outbreak outpacing response — Africa Leader
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IOM Seeks USD 55.8 Million to Prevent Regional Spread of Ebola - Democratic Republic of the Congo | ReliefWeb — International Organization for Migration
IOM Seeks USD 55.8 Million to Prevent Regional Spread of Ebola - Democratic Republic of the Congo | ReliefWeb
Geneva, 23 June 2026– The International Organization for Migration (IOM) today launched a six-month Regional Ebola Preparedness and Response Plan seeking USD 55.8 million to strengthen coordinated action across 11 countries following the latest Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic…
Congo-Kinshasa: As Ebola Cases Hit 1,000, Almost 3 Million Children and Adolescents Face Rising Risks in Eastern DR Congo - Unicef - allAfrica.com — AllAfrica
Congo-Kinshasa: As Ebola Cases Hit 1,000, Almost 3 Million Children and Adolescents Face Rising Risks in Eastern DR Congo - Unicef - allAfrica.com
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22 June 2026
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New York/Kampala/Kinshasa — Ebola has left over 130 children orphaned in Ituri, driving urgent need for protection and…
Congo-Kinshasa: UNHCR Warns Ebola Outbreak Threatens Displaced Communities in DR Congo and Beyond - allAfrica.com — AllAfrica
Congo-Kinshasa: UNHCR Warns Ebola Outbreak Threatens Displaced Communities in DR Congo and Beyond - allAfrica.com
19 June 2026
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Geneva — UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is deeply concerned by the accelerating spread of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the growing risks it poses to displaced…
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June 24, 2026Ebola response turns on alerts, treatment access and tracing — June 24, 2026
Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda has CDC warning U.S. clinicians, MSF reporting earlier treatment-seeking in Ituri, and aid groups pushing PPE, surveillance and contact tracing as Bundibugyo response capacity strains.
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Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda AT A GLANCE Distributed via the CDC Health Alert Network May 19, 2026 CDCHAN-00530 Summary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to alert clinicians, public health practitioners, and travelers about a new outbreak of Ebola disease in the Democratic…
Inside an Ebola unit in DRC: MSF worker describes growing hope for patients — Al Jazeera English
# Inside an Ebola unit in DRC: MSF worker describes growing hope for patients
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An MSF medical activity manager at an Ebola treatment unit in Ituri Province, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, describes efforts to contain an ongoing outbreak. Paul says growing community awareness is encouraging…
Step Back — If this Ebola outbreak is centered in DRC and Uganda, why is CDC sending an alert to U.S. doctors — and what exactly are clinicians supposed to do differently when someone with recent travel shows up sick?Background sources
Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda | HAN | CDC — CDC
Ebola: What to Do After Travel | Ebola | CDC — CDC
Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Ebola Disease Caused by Bundibugyo Virus — Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, May 2026 | MMWR — MMWR
Assessment of Risk to the U.S. Population from the Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused by Bundibugyo Virus, 2026 | MMWR — MMWR
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Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda — June 1, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Ebola Outbreak in the DRC and Uganda Situation Report #3 June 1, 2026 Project HOPE’s Emergency Response Team is in Uganda and working with government officials and local partners to respond to the worsening outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus in the DRC and Uganda. Situation Overview The number of suspected and confirmed…
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June 23, 2026DRC Ebola response turns to treatment capacity — June 23, 2026
Ebola outbreak in DRC: WHO is highlighting a modern treatment centre as care capacity becomes the next pressure point, while U.S. and CDC travel guidance keeps the regional risk picture tied to DRC, Uganda and South Sudan.
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June 22, 2026DRC Ebola cases climb as CDC urges avoiding affected provinces — June 22, 2026
DRC Ebola outbreak reports now list 956 confirmed cases and 247 deaths, with contact tracing below target as CDC advises avoiding nonessential travel to Ituri, North Kivu and South Kivu.
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DR Congo reports 956 confirmed Ebola cases, 247 deaths-Xinhua
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Medical workers are seen at an Ebola treatment center in Mongbwalu, Ituri province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, June 20, 2026. The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has…
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Step Back — When the CDC taps emergency funding and Europe sends support teams for an Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda, what does that actually change on the ground — labs, contact tracing, vaccines, treatment centers — and how can we tell whether the response is keeping up?Background sources
UNICEF Responds to Ebola Outbreak in DRC and Uganda | UNICEF USA — UNICEF USA
Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda | HAN | CDC — CDC
CDC asks staff to volunteer to help with Ebola screenings at airports amid DRC outbreak - ABC News — ABC News
Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda - ECDC scales up support on the ground — Europa
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DRC Ebola response strained a month after WHO declares international emergency — Reuters Agency
Aid supplies reach heart of Congo's Ebola outbreak as WHO head travels to Kinshasa - ABC News — ABC News
Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Ebola Disease Caused by Bundibugyo Virus — Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, May 2026 | MMWR — MMWR
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June 19, 2026Ebola response pivots to borders and European support — June 19, 2026
Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda is shifting the response toward cross-border coordination, as WHO-backed ministers meet in Kampala and ECDC sends additional experts for airport screening, preparedness and updated European risk advice.
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Step Back — If CDC is telling travelers to reconsider nonessential travel to affected parts of DRC while still saying the risk to the U.S. public is low, how can both be true — what do these travel notice levels actually measure?Background sources
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June 18, 2026CDC Keeps U.S. Risk Low as Ebola Response Gaps Persist — June 18, 2026
Ebola outbreak DRC and Uganda updates keep U.S. public risk low while MSF warns surveillance, testing, contact tracing, and treatment capacity gaps are still undermining control efforts in eastern DRC.
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On 8 June, the Ministry of Health in the DRC reported a total of 550 confirmed cases of Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus (up to and including 7 June). Of these…
DRC: One month on, MSF warns dangerous gaps persist in Ebola disease response — Association d'aide médicale humanitaire — Médecins Sans Frontières Luxembourg — Msf
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Step Back — When Ebola updates list confirmed, probable, and suspected cases, what has to happen for someone to move between those categories — and why can mixing them together make the outbreak look more or less certain than it really is?Background sources
Epidemiological case definitions for Ebola disease and Marburg disease - GOV.UK — Gov
What to know about the Ebola outbreak that has grown into a global health emergency | PBS News — PBS News
True scale of Congo Ebola outbreak still unknown one month in, responders say | The Straits Times — The Straits Times
Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern — Who
DR Congo Ebola cases rise amid distrust, armed conflict zone : NPR — Npr
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June 16, 2026DRC Ebola Response Gaps Put Screening Rules in Focus — June 16, 2026
DRC Ebola outbreak response is straining under testing gaps and overwhelmed Ituri treatment centers, while CDC travel guidance keeps targeted U.S. entry restrictions and 21-day monitoring in focus for travelers from affected countries.
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MSF warns testing remains a major weakness in DRC Ebola response despite lab improvements | The Eastleigh Voice — The Eastleigh Voice
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Step Back — When officials say Uganda and DRC are “intensifying cross-border surveillance” for Ebola, what does that actually look like on the ground — and how can it reduce risk without simply closing the border?Background sources
Uganda shuts DR Congo border as Ebola outbreak continues to grow | CIDRAP — CIDRAP
Africa: High-Level Ministerial Meeting On Cross-Border Coordination On the Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused By Bundibugyo Virus - allAfrica.com — Allafrica
Uganda, DRC Strengthen Cross-Border Coordination Ahead of Joint Ebola Response Plan — Henry Mugenyi
Uganda Tightens Border Surveillance to Block Ebola Entry from DRC — Fahad Masereka
Uganda closes Congo border over Ebola outbreak fears | The Independent — The Independent
Ebola outbreak: Uganda’s movement restrictions cripple cross-border trade — Alex Wandeba Uganda-based radio journalist
Uganda: Ebola Outbreak - Uganda's Movement Restrictions Cripple Cross-Border Trade - allAfrica.com — Alex Wandeba and Freddie Clayton
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June 15, 2026Ebola PHEIC Pushes Border Surveillance and U.S. Alerts — June 15, 2026
Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in DRC and Uganda is under WHO’s PHEIC designation, while CDC alerts and Uganda-DRC district surveillance agreements show the response shifting to cross-border coordination, travel risk management, and classic containment without licensed Bundibugyo-specific tools.
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June 12, 2026DRC Ebola cases hit 676 as testing gaps shape the response — June 12, 2026
DRC Ebola outbreak reports 676 confirmed Bundibugyo cases after 41 new cases and 9 deaths, while CDC modeling and lab reporting point to the same bottleneck: fast isolation and reliable strain-specific testing will shape whether the outbreak accelerates.
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Ebola testing has improved in DRC, but still isn't nearly enough | Georgia Public Broadcasting — Georgia Public Broadcasting
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Step Back — I’m seeing this Uganda outbreak described as Bundibugyo virus, not just “Ebola” — for a regular person following the alerts, what does that distinction actually change in the response, like testing, vaccines, treatments, and the projections officials are using?Background sources
Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda | HAN | CDC — CDC
Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus: challenges and priorities for epidemic preparedness and response - The Lancet — Thelancet
Clinical Profile and Genomic Characterization of the 2026 Bundibugyo Virus Index Case in Uganda | Nature Medicine — Nature Medicine
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Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Ebola Disease Caused by Bundibugyo Virus — Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, May 2026 | MMWR — MMWR
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June 11, 2026Ebola Response Moves to Borders, Europe, and Vaccine Gaps — June 11, 2026
Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda is shifting response pressure toward WHO Europe preparedness, Africa CDC border guidance, and the hunt for a Bundibugyo vaccine. The stakes are practical: screening, cooperation, and medical tools are lagging the outbreak.
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# The hunt for a new Ebola vaccine: two scientists explain the challenges
## The Bundibugyo strain of the virus, which has a fatality rate of between 30% and 50%, currently has no vaccine approved for it
June 10, 2026 at 4:30 am
## The Conversation
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