Event Brief
WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global health emergency
Filed: May 18, 2026 at 12:03 PM ET
Summary: The WHO declared a global health emergency over a new Ebola outbreak.
WHO: World Health Organization (WHO)
WHAT: Declared a global health emergency over a new Ebola outbreak.
WHEN: May 18, 2026 at 7:44 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: A new Ebola outbreak prompted the WHO to declare a global health emergency.
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