Africa CDC Calls for Urgent Regional Coordination Following Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Ituri Province, DRC, and Imported Ebola Bundibug
Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern (who); Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80 (nbcnews)

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HR5300 · 119th Congress
Department of State Policy Provisions Act
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This story is about Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern. This bill would It sets State Department policy in areas that include global health security/diplomacy—relevant to how the U.S. coordinates with partners du.
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- Update/define State Department policy and oversight requirements that would shape global health security programming and • Authorize participation in CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations.
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This story is about Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern. This bill would congo: Require adding an “early warning strategy and implementation plan” into the National Health Security Strategy framework.
If passed, it would
- Require adding an “early warning strategy and implementation plan” into the National Health Security Strategy framework • Require including a “biological attribution strategy” in that national strategy framework.
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