### [2026-05-19](/feed/2026/05/19/index.md)

##### 2026 Ebola epidemic
# The Public Health Agency of Canada says that Canada is not banning travel to Uganda or DR Congo despite Ebola concerns. 




### Sources:

1. [CBC](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ebola-congo-uganda-outbreak-travel-9.7204935)

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