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Reglamento Sanitario Internacional

Normativa de 2005 que define los criterios para declarar una emergencia pandémica.

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Health - May 21, 2026, 6:38 AMWHO Classifies Global Ebola Epidemic Risk as 'Low' but Warns of High Danger in Central Africa

The World Health Organization (WHO) considers the risk of global spread of Ebola 'low' but warns that the danger is 'high' for Central Africa. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus reported 51 confirmed cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo, along with hundreds of suspected cases and deaths. Uganda has recorded two cases, and an American citizen was transferred to Germany. The European Union sees the risk on its territory as 'very low.'

Health - May 21, 2026, 4:50 AMWHO Raises Ebola Alert for DRC and Uganda but Rules Out Global Pandemic

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern due to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, but classified the global risk as low. The Bundibugyo strain, for which there are no approved vaccines or treatments, has already caused 51 confirmed cases in the DRC and two in Uganda, including one death.

Health - May 17, 2026, 3:00 AMWHO Declares International Emergency Over New Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda

The World Health Organization (WHO) declared a public health emergency of international concern due to an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo strain, which has already totaled eight confirmed cases, 246 suspected cases, and 80 deaths in Ituri province, DRC, plus two cases in Kampala, Uganda, with one death. The measure does not constitute a pandemic emergency under the 2005 International Health Regulations, but requires global coordination to contain the spread.