WHO Issues Comprehensive Filovirus Guidelines Amid Ebola Outbreak
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WHO Issues Comprehensive Filovirus Guidelines Amid Ebola Outbreak
On 17 June 2026 the World Health Organization released comprehensive clinical-management guidelines for filovirus disease — covering Ebola, Marburg, and Bundibugyo virus infections — as health workers respond to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The guidance consolidates evidence-based protocols for treatment, infection prevention and control, and treatment-centre design to support faster, safer outbreak response.
World Health Organization · June 2026