State Department warns against travel to areas struck by Ebola outbreak
The department advised Americans not to visit Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Sudan and Uganda “for any reason.” Additionally, the department recommended that people “reconsider travel” to Rwanda. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a ban on foreign travelers from three Ebola-impacted countries on Monday, following confirmation that an American physician working in the impacted area has tested positive for the virus. Foreign passport holders are restricted from entering the U.S. if they have been in Uganda, the Congo or South Sudan in the last three weeks.
- ▪The department advised Americans not to visit Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Sudan and Uganda “for any reason.” Additionally, the department recommended that people “reconsider travel” to Rwanda.
- ▪The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced a ban on foreign travelers from three Ebola-impacted countries on Monday, following confirmation that an American physician working in the impacted area has tested positive for
- ▪Foreign passport holders are restricted from entering the U.S. if they have been in Uganda, the Congo or South Sudan in the last three weeks.
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Administration State Department warns against travel to areas struck by Ebola outbreak Comments: by Sarah Davis - 05/19/26 11:35 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Sarah Davis - 05/19/26 11:35 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING The State Department “strongly” urged U.S. citizens on Tuesday against traveling to several nations impacted by a growing Ebola outbreak. The department advised Americans not to visit Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Sudan and Uganda “for any reason.” Additionally, the department recommended that people “reconsider travel” to Rwanda.
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