WHO declares Ebola outbreak an emergency as CDC restricts travel, confirms US doctor infected (cidrap.umn.edu)

• WHO declares PHEIC for Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda.
• CDC issues Title 42 travel ban on non-US citizens from DRC, South Sudan, Uganda.
• US doctor Peter Stafford infected, evacuated to Germany; six others evacuated.

"The WHO declared the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. At least 100 deaths and over 390 suspected cases are reported, with likely undercount. The CDC issued a Title 42 order banning non-US citizens from DRC, South Sudan, and Uganda for 30 days and raised travel advisory to Level 4. An American doctor, Peter Stafford, tested positive and is being evacuated to Germany. Six other Americans are also being evacuated. No vaccine or therapeutics exist for this strain."