WHO head: In DRC, Ebola is not the biggest problem
The director-general of the World Health Organization is “really worried” about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic…
Kenyan court halts US plans for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans – POLITICO
But a Kenyan high court has now temporarily suspended the plans, after local nonprofit organization Katiba Institute petitioned…
Tedros hits back at Rubio over claims WHO was ‘a little late’ on Ebola – POLITICO
In Europe, flights to and from the region remain unaffected, with planes from Congo capital Kinshasa landing daily…
U.S. issues Ebola travel restrictions, first infected American identified
In response to a fast-moving Ebola outbreak, the Trump administration has imposed a U.S. entry ban on foreign…
Ebola outbreak: Americans in Congo believed to have had exposure to suspected cases| STAT
A number of Americans who are in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are believed to have had…
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – POLITICO
The WHO typically only declares a public health emergency of international concern — one rung below pandemic in…
Passengers begin leaving hantavirus ship at Tenerife – POLITICO
Spanish Health Minister Mónica García said the disembarkation was “proceeding normally” and that all passengers on board the…
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak a warning sign for World Cup travel
Three passengers are dead. Seven people are ill. The ship is anchored off Cape Verde, passengers cannot disembark,…
U.S. strikes in Iran could lead to release of a bioweapon
The war with Iran has focused the world’s attention on nuclear weapons and oil. Those risks are real.…