What the WHO's Ebola declaration actually means for you
The WHO just declared Ebola a public health emergency of international concern. An infectious disease expert explains why this outbreak is serious — but unlikely to follow the path of COVID. What you need to know about the new Ebola emergency The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda “a public health emergency of international concern” on May 17. This designation sounds alarming, but has a more specific meaning than most people assume. At least 600 suspected cases and 139 susp...
