- A U.S. humanitarian worker in the Democratic Republic of Congo tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, and the CDC is working with partners to trace contacts and prevent spread.
- The DRC outbreak has 1,830 confirmed cases and 648 deaths; officials say the risk to the American public and travelers is very low and the outbreak is confined to remote areas and neighboring Uganda.
- An American missionary who fell ill was evacuated to Germany and recovered while his family was monitored, and a separate humanitarian worker later tested positive in France — the first case reported outside Africa during this outbreak.
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