CDC issues statement after at least six Americans are exposed to deadly Ebola outbreak

May 19, 2026 by Achraf

precautions” and avoid anyone displaying symptoms.

Travelers are also being encouraged to check the latest health guidance before visiting either country.

The World Health Organization declared an “international emergency” over the outbreak. Credit: Anadolu/Getty

The outbreak is taking place in Congo’s eastern Ituri province, a mineral-rich region bordering continue reading …