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Official notice from CDC Travelers' Health

Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease

Ituri and Nord-Kivu Provinces, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Notice level
Level 4 · Avoid nonessential travel
Published

Excerpt from CDC Travelers' Health:CDC recommends avoiding all travel to Ituri and Nord-Kivu (North-Kivu) provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) due to the current Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak unless traveling for humanitarian…

Read the full official report on cdc.gov

3 ways to protect yourself

  1. Read the travelers' recommendations in the official notice before you go — they list the precautions for this destination.
  2. Check that routine vaccines are up to date and ask a healthcare professional which travel vaccines or medicines are recommended, ideally a month before you leave.
  3. If you feel sick during or after your trip, see a healthcare provider and tell them where you traveled.

Adapted from CDC Travelers' Health notice

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Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease: Ituri and Nord-Kivu Provinces, Democratic Republic of the Congo (CDC Level 4) · OutbreakWatch