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World Health Organization hails recovery of five Ebola patients

World Health Organization hails recovery of five Ebola patients More than 220 people are suspected to have died from the disease’s latest outbreak, which was declared two weeks ago. The World Health Organization (WHO) has hailed the recovery of five people infected with a rare strain of Ebola for which there is no approved vaccine or treatment, amid the latest outbreak of the virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced on...

Al Jazeera 10d ago

As the largest World Cup ever kicks off, health officials are focused on more than Ebola

As athletes and millions of fans gear up for the FIFA World Cup starting next week, global health officials are preparing for a high-stakes challenge of their own: protecting against infectious diseases. For the first time, the tournament will span 16 host cities across three countries — the United States, Canada and Mexico — and feature 48 teams, making it the largest World Cup in history. The event also comes amid an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda that the World Health Organization has...

CNBC 6d ago

Trump team already blaming Europe over fears that Ebola could come to US via World Cup fans

Trump team already blaming Europe over fears that Ebola could come to US via World Cup fans State Department calls on European countries to abandon World Health Organization approach and adopt stricter travel rules to ensure virus does not reach North America and after outbreak in Central Africa - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The Trump administration has called on Europe to abandon the World Health Organization’s Ebola playbook and adopt its own rules, amid fears that fans arriving for...

The Independent World 1d ago

How the hosts are preparing for an Ebola outbreak during World Cup 2026

How the hosts are preparing for an Ebola outbreak during World Cup 2026 The US, Mexico and Canada have announced Ebola-related travel restrictions before the start of the World Cup. Fans from around the world are starting to arrive in North America for the largest-ever World Cup, but an outbreak of the Ebola virus in East Africa has put health officials in the host nations on high alert. Authorities are racing to contain the outbreak of the rare Bundibugyo strain of the virus, which was...

Al Jazeera 3d ago

'A disease anywhere can be a disease everywhere tomorrow morning': Public health expert on Ebola and the threat of future outbreaks

'A disease anywhere can be a disease everywhere tomorrow morning': Public health expert on Ebola and the threat of future outbreaks Live Science spoke with Dr. Ali S. Khan, an epidemiologist and former assistant surgeon general of the U.S. Public Health Service, about the ongoing Ebola epidemic and the U.S.'s preparedness for future outbreaks. A deadly Ebola disease epidemic is rapidly unfolding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. In May, the World Health Organization...

Live Science 2d ago

Will Ebola have an impact on the World Cup?

Will Ebola have an impact on the World Cup? June 9, 2026The outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo, specifically the Bundibugyo virus disease, has already caused 91 deaths in the country. The latest data from the World Health Organization, released on June 6, shows there have been 515 confirmed cases in the country and 19 in neighboring Uganda, which has seen at least two deaths.

Deutsche Welle 1d ago

The U.S. Is Winging This Ebola Outbreak

By the time African health officials confirmed the world’s latest Ebola outbreak, the epidemic had already spilled from the Democratic Republic of the Congo into neighboring Uganda. Within two days, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak a public-health emergency of international concern. Less than two weeks later, the potential case count has risen past 1,000, including more than 230 deaths, and 10 other African countries have been designated at risk of being swept into the...

The Atlantic 12d ago

Brazil investigates possible Ebola cases amid scramble to contain outbreak

The World Health Organization’s top doctor has traveled to the Ebola hot zone to help bring the unfolding crisis under control as suspected cases of the especially deadly strain of the disease top 1,100. Meanwhile, authorities in Brazil were looking into two suspected cases. World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who travelled to the capital of the eastern province of Ituri in the Democratic Republic of Congo and the ground zero of the current outbreak this...

NBC News 9d ago

Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO

The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is currently outpacing response efforts. The WHO director-general urged neighbouring countries to take immediate action due to the high risk of the disease spreading.

The Guardian World 16d ago

Spread of Ebola in DRC ‘outpacing’ response efforts, warns WHO

The World Health Organization has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is currently outpacing response efforts. The WHO director-general urged neighbouring countries to take immediate action due to the high risk of the disease spreading to their regions.

The Guardian UK 16d ago