We are not prepared. We no longer be l ongoing to t h e World Health Organization. DOGE fired and hollowed out HHS. it's coming here. Just takes one infected passenger.
Kenya? Got some news links showing that? All the news I'm seeing mention only Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. Ebola Disease: Current Situation | Ebola | CDC "This is the 17th outbreak of Ebola in DRC since 1976. The most recent outbreak ended in December 2025." CDC and WHO do have significant experience with this groups of diseases. And today, the Administration imposed travel restrictions on people from or who have traveled through there. CDC Statement on the Use of Public Health Travel Restrictions to Prevent the Introduction of Ebola Disease into the United States | Ebola | CDC
Per Google: Safe and effective vaccines exist for Orthoebolavirus zairense (the virus responsible for the Zaire strain of Ebola), but there are currently no approved vaccines for other strains like Orthoebolavirus sudanense. [1, 2] Approved Vaccines for Orthoebolavirus zairense ERVEBO (Merck): This is a one-dose, replication-competent live-attenuated virus vaccine that is FDA-approved for individuals 12 months of age and older. It is highly effective and primarily utilized as part of "ring vaccination" protocols during outbreaks. [1, 2, 3, 4] Zabdeno / Mvabea (Johnson & Johnson): This is a two-dose, heterologous prime-boost regimen (Ad26.ZEBOV and MVA-BN-Filo) used for preventive vaccination against Orthoebolavirus zairense. [1] Sounds like something mRNA technology should work on. Bob Wilson
Travel restrictions are least effective for diseases that cause infected persons to emit virus particles before showing disease symptoms. Ebola is one among those.
Source:Number of suspected Ebola cases in DR Congo passes 900 as health workers face attacks and shortages | Ebola | The Guardian The Congolese ministry of communication, in a post on X on Sunday, said there were 904 suspected cases and 119 suspected deaths. . . . The World Health Organization has said the outbreak now poses a “very high” risk for the Democratic Republic of Congo, but that the risk of the disease spreading globally remains low. Health authorities in the country are facing serious challenges as they try to stem the outbreak, which has been declared a global health emergency. There have been arson attacks on Ebola treatment centres in the country’s east – two centres in two towns were hit last week, exposing the anger in a region beset by violence linked to armed rebel groups, the displacement of a large number of people, the failure of local government and international aid cuts that experts say have stripped health facilities in vulnerable communities. . . . One of the Elon Musk killed agencies was created and focused on Ebola. Now if could just get some of that blood on his hands ... Bob Wilson
