October 21
Africa: Ebola - Africa CDC Convenes African Ministers of Health As Ebola Outbreak Spreads Across Three Regions
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 21 October 2026 Read more »
October 17
Africa: Africa CDC Reaffirms Support to Kenya Following Confirmation of Four Additional Ebola Cases
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 17 October 2026 Read more »
October 06
Africa: Africa CDC Expresses Solidarity With Kenya and Calls for Stronger Regional Ebola Preparedness
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has reaffirmed its support to Kenya following confirmation of the country's first imported case of Bundibugyo… Read more »
October 04
Africa: Africa CDC Supports DR Congo in Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Ebola Response Funding
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomes and supports the position of the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, expressed through… Read more »
September 06
Africa: Africa CDC Welcomes Increased UK Support to Ebola Response
Africa CDC welcomes the United Kingdom Government's decision to increase its support to the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, bringing its total commitment to… Read more »
September 08
Africa: Emergency Funding Alone Is Insufficient to End Bundibugyo Virus
As the September 2026 UN High-Level Meeting on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response approaches the global health architecture is under spotlight. Currently characterized… Read more »
September 20
Africa: Africa CDC Welcomes U.S. Convened G20+ Ebola Meeting and Calls for United Action, Faster Delivery and Full Transparency
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) welcomes the leadership of the United States in convening the G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting on Accelerating… Read more »
September 21
Africa: When Ebola Strikes, HIV Care Cannot Stop
As the Democratic Republic of the Congo responds to the Ebola outbreak in Ituri, there are growing concerns about people living with HIV missing their regular care and treatment. Read more »
September 17
Africa: Ebola Response Shows Progress, but Outbreak Remains a Continental Emergency, African Scientists Say
Four months after the Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was designated a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS),… Read more »
September 24
Africa: G20+ Mobilises U.S.$2.9 Billion for Ebola Response As Africa CDC Calls for Full Transparency and Traceability of Every Dollar
New York/Addis Ababa, 24 September 2026 Read more »
May 19
Africa: U.S. Travel Restrictions Related to the Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak
The United States remains a longstanding and valued partner of Africa in disease surveillance, emergency response, workforce development, and global health security. In March 2025,… Read more »
May 18
Africa: Africa CDC Declares the Ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), acting on the recommendations of its Emergency Consultative Group (ECG), has officially declared the ongoing… Read more »
Africa: Press Statement By the AU Commission Chairperson On the Ebola Outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf expresses deep concern over the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease outbreaks declared in the Democratic… Read more »
May 17
Africa: Statement By H.E President Matamela Cyril Ramaphosa On the Ebola Outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and the Growing Risk of Regional Spread
In my capacity as African Union Champion on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response, I commend the Governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda for their… Read more »
Africa: Ebola Response - Statement From the Director General, Africa CDC
On 15 May 2026, Africa CDC alerted the continent and the global community to the growing risk of regional spread of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak originating from Ituri… Read more »
May 16
Africa: Africa CDC Calls for Urgent Regional Coordination Following Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo / Kampala, Uganda, 15 May 2026 -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is closely… Read more »
May 15
Africa: Africa CDC Calls Urgent Regional Coordination Meeting Following Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Ituri Province, DR Congo
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is closely monitoring the confirmed Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of the… Read more »
December 02, 2025
Africa: Ebola Outbreak in the DRC Declared Over
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been declared over after 42 days without any new cases and following the recovery of the last confirmed patient. Read more »
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