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13 articlesUS adds Atlanta airport as enhanced screening location for travelers from Ebola outbreak countries
The CDC has expanded Ebola screening protocols to Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for passengers from Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan due to an active outbreak. This measure represents part of the federal government's emergency public health response to the virus.
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Ebola Outbreak: Three New Cases Reported In Uganda As Outbreak Kills 177
An Ebola outbreak in Uganda has resulted in 177 deaths with three new cases reported. An American patient is receiving treatment in Germany.
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Trump administration expands Ebola travel restrictions to green card holders
The Trump administration expanded Ebola-related travel restrictions to include green card holders from DRC, Uganda, and South Sudan within the past 21 days. The policy was implemented by HHS/CDC in response to an ongoing Ebola outbreak.
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Three new Ebola cases declared in Uganda - as DR Congo's World Cup team told to isolate
Sky News reports three new Ebola cases in Uganda, raising the confirmed total to five in the current outbreak. The report also mentions DR Congo's World Cup team has been instructed to isolate, linking two separate geographic health concerns.
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As Ebola cases rise, Americans returning from DRC must enter US via Washington airport
The U.S. is implementing a travel restriction requiring Americans returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan within the past three weeks to enter only through Washington's airport, in response to rising Ebola cases in the region.
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Ugandaβs president signs contentious law meant to curb foreign influence
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni signed a law described as 'contentious' that he claims targets foreign influence. The measure faced 'heavy criticism' according to the excerpt, though specific details about the law's content, critics, and implications are not provided in the available text.
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an international health emergency
The WHO has declared an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern, driven by the rare Bundibugyo strain that has caused 80 suspected deaths in eastern Congo. The organization is recommending screening measures while explicitly advising against border closures despite documented international spread.
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, Uganda declared an international health emergency
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has killed over 80 people across 336 suspected cases, prompting the WHO to declare it an international health emergency. Authorities warned that no vaccine exists for the identified strain, escalating concern about containment.
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency
The WHO declared an Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on May 17. The article presents this as a significant global health development requiring international attention.
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global public health emergency
The WHO declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a 'public health emergency of international concern' on May 17. The report provides the basic WHO declaration but offers limited additional context or detail beyond the initial announcement.
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda an emergency of international concern
The WHO declared an Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a 'public health emergency of international concern.' The story reports on an official international health organization decision regarding an active disease outbreak in two African nations.
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At least 65 killed as rare strain of Ebola with no approved vaccines spreads in Congo
An outbreak of a rare Ebola strain without approved vaccines is spreading in Congo's Ituri province, with approximately 246 suspected cases and 65 confirmed deaths reported primarily in two health zones near the Ugandan border.
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Uganda confirms outbreak of Ebola virus disease β health ministry
Uganda's health ministry confirmed an outbreak of Ebola virus disease on May 15, specifically identifying the Bundibugyo strain. The article reports this as a factual announcement from official health authorities with minimal additional detail provided in the excerpt.
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