The Ebola Crisis: A Regional Health Emergency with Global Implications
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An activist shouts slogans while being arrested by plain clothes Kenyan police officers during a protest against a US-built Ebola quarantine centre planned to begin operations at Kenya's Laikipia Air Base, in downtown Nairobi on June 2, 2026.
The US-built facility was due to open last week to quarantine Americans arriving from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is battling a major Ebola outbreak.
DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Worsens
- Ebola burial team attacked, 11 patients flee care in widening outbreak in Congo The Straits Times —
- Ebola burial team attacked and 11 patients flee care in widening outbreak in Congo The Japan Times —
- Ebola Burial Team Attacked, 11 Patients Flee Care in Widening Outbreak in Congo Bloomberg —
- WHO says Ebola response is 'still behind' as militants attack area ABC News —
- Health workers struggle to contain Ebola outbreak PBS —