Headlines about the latest Ebola outbreak in Central Africa grab your attention immediately- rising numbers, warnings from international agencies, and fears of the virus crossing borders. For a short time, the disease was back in the headlines. On 15th May 2026, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 1 and Level 3 Travel Health Notice for people travelling to Uganda and the DRC, respectively. Illustration by The Geostrata Just a day later, the