Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria (October 20, 2026)
Health Alert: U.S. Embassy Abuja, Nigeria (October 20, 2026) Location: Abuja Event: The Government of Nigeria reported a case of Bundibugyo virus disease (“Ebola”) on October 20.
Health officials are conducting contact tracing. According to the Nigerian Ministry of Health, the individual traveled by air from Uganda.
Ebola is a rare, severe, and often fatal hemorrhagic fever illness. Actions to Take: Visit the CDC’s website for information on Ebola. at www.cdc.gov/ebola Visit the CDC Travelers’ Health Page for Nigeria.
If at risk for Ebola, alert your healthcare provider if you are….
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