Public Health > Ebola Outbreak

Tracking since May 19, 2026 · Latest signal Oct 19, 2026 · 65 matched data points

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The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Democratic Republic of Congo and UgandaImpact: negativeDate: May 17, 2026 - May 21, 2026Target: The declaration of the Ebola outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern13 matched entries13 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The confirmation of the first Ebola case in France indicates a potential risk of the virus spreading to new regions.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: FranceImpact: negativeDate: Jun 24, 2026Target: The spread of Ebola to France5 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed3 neutral0 unclear

Ebola travel restrictions have led to the diversion of international flights to prevent the spread of the virus.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakImpact: negativeDate: May 22, 2026Target: Ebola travel restrictions4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Kenya's confirmation of its eighth Ebola case indicates a growing regional health crisis requiring urgent international cooperation.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: KenyaImpact: negativeDate: Oct 19, 2026Target: The effectiveness of regional health responses to the Ebola outbreak4 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear

A drug is being studied as a potential remedy to prevent the spread of the Ebola infection in the Congo.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: remedy studyImpact: positiveDate: Oct 5, 2026 - Oct 9, 2026Target: Ebola remedy study3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Ebola outbreak in the city has led to a significant increase in the demand for coffin making, highlighting the intersection of public health and cultural practices.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakImpact: negativeDate: Sep 1, 2026Target: The relationship between public health measures and cultural practices during an Ebola outbreak.3 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed3 neutral0 unclear

The confirmation of four additional Ebola cases in Kenya has increased the total number of cases to seven.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: KenyaImpact: negativeDate: Oct 17, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026Target: The spread of the Ebola virus in Kenya3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The resurgence of Ebola poses a significant threat to global public health.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakImpact: negativeDate: May 23, 2026Target: The resurgence of Ebola3 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear

The spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is a significant public health crisis requiring immediate international attention and resources.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Democratic Republic of CongoImpact: negativeDate: May 31, 2026Target: The spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

A single Ebola death in Kenya has raised fears of a wider spread of the disease across Africa.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakImpact: negativeDate: Oct 8, 2026Target: The risk of Ebola spreading across Africa2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear

Kenya has confirmed its first Ebola case, which resulted in the death of a man who had returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: KenyaImpact: negativeDate: Oct 6, 2026Target: Ebola outbreak response2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Kenya's Ebola outbreak is testing the country's preparedness beyond Nairobi.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: KenyaImpact: negativeDate: Oct 15, 2026Target: Effectiveness of Kenya's public health response to the Ebola outbreak2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

Reopening Goma airport is necessary to control the spread of Ebola.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Goma AirportImpact: positiveDate: May 27, 2026Target: Reopening Goma airport2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading faster than it can be tracked, leading to over 700 deaths.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Eastern CongoImpact: negativeDate: Jul 15, 2026Target: The effectiveness of tracking and containment efforts for the Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has reached a critical level with over 2,000 deaths reported, indicating a severe public health emergency.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Democratic Republic of CongoImpact: negativeDate: Aug 11, 2026Target: The effectiveness of public health responses to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has resulted in over 4,000 deaths.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Democratic Republic of CongoImpact: negativeDate: Oct 3, 2026Target: The number of deaths caused by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is spreading, posing a significant public health risk.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Democratic Republic of the CongoImpact: negativeDate: Oct 11, 2026Target: The spread of the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The Kenyan patient suspected of Ebola infection tested negative, indicating that the individual is not infected with the virus.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakImpact: positiveDate: Oct 9, 2026Target: The accuracy of the test results and the reliability of public health reporting.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The first case of Ebola outside Africa was reported in France, involving a doctor who had returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: FranceImpact: negativeDate: Jun 25, 2026Target: The first case of Ebola outside Africa in France2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear

The resurgence of Ebola in Ituri, DRC, indicates a failure in public health preparedness and response.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Ituri, DRCImpact: negativeDate: May 18, 2026Target: Public health preparedness and response2 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear

The spread of Ebola to a seventh province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo indicates an increasing public health crisis.

Parent: Public HealthEntity: Ebola OutbreakSub-entity: Democratic Republic of the CongoImpact: negativeDate: Sep 13, 2026Target: Government's claim that cases are declining2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear