### [2026-05-28](/feed/2026/05/28/index.md)

##### 2026 FIFA World Cup
# Canada, Mexico, and the United States announce coordinated travel health measures for travelers arriving from Ebola-affected areas in central and eastern Africa ahead of the FIFA World Cup. 




### Sources:

1. [CBC](https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/congo-fifa-ebola-9.7214863)
2. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-mexico-canada-announce-ebola-related-travel-measures-ahead-world-cup-2026-05-28/)

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