Ebola Response Moves to Borders, Europe, and Vaccine Gaps — June 11, 2026

Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda is shifting response pressure toward WHO Europe preparedness, Africa CDC border guidance, and the hunt for a Bundibugyo vaccine. The stakes are practical: screening, cooperation, and medical tools are lagging the outbreak. In this episode: Top stories: 1. Ebola outbreak - DRC 2026 - World Health Organization (WHO) — World Health Organization https://www.who.int/emergencies/situations/ebola-outbreak---drc-2026 2. Ebola outbreak in Africa - preparedness in the WHO European Region — World Health Organization https://www.who.int/europe/emergencies/situations/ebola-outbreak-in-africa-preparedness-in-the-who-european-region 3. Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease -Points of Entry Enhanced Surveillance | Guidelines Interim Guidelines — Africa Health Knowledge Hub — Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention https://khub.africacdc.org/records/resource/bundibugyo-ebola-virus-disease-points-of-entry-enhanced-surveillance-guidelines-interim-guidelines 4. Interim Guidance on Blanket Travel Restrictions Following the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak — Africa Health Knowledge Hub — Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention https://khub.africacdc.org/records/resource/interim-guidance-on-blanket-travel-restrictions-following-the-bundibugyo-ebola-virus-disease-outbreak 5. The hunt for a new Ebola vaccine: two scientists explain the challenges — TimesLIVE https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2026-06-10-the-hunt-for-a-new-ebola-vaccine-two-scientists-explain-the-challenges/ Follow and rate Ebola Watch on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Feedback? Email [email protected]