United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & Islamic State
9 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Jun 12, 2026
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the Ebola outbreak is larger than currently detected and emphasizes the need for community trust in the response.
Islamic State: Militants linked to the Islamic State group have carried out attacks in Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ituri Province, further complicating Ebola response efforts and displacing large populations.
May 21, 2026 · 627 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is assisting in the safe withdrawal of affected Americans, deploying experts to Africa, and monitoring the outbreak while emphasizing the low risk to the United States.
Islamic State: Islamic State-backed militants contribute to the violence and insecurity in Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ituri Province, further complicating the Ebola response by disrupting health facilities and displacing populations.
May 15, 2026 · 446 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is collaborating with the World Health Organization on the Ebola response plan and highlighted challenges in detection and control.
Islamic State: The Islamic State group is mentioned as having links to some rebel and militant groups in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, contributing to the conflict that complicates Ebola response efforts.
May 18, 2026 · 535 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention>>> declared the Ebola outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security, emphasizing the urgency of coordinated action and mobilizing resources for response and preparedness.
Islamic State: Militants linked to the Islamic State have conducted attacks in Ituri, exacerbating the security crisis and impeding humanitarian aid for the Ebola response.
May 18, 2026 · 505 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Launched a response plan with WHO to improve coordination and surveillance across Africa.
Islamic State: Affiliated with ADF, adding to the complex security environment.
Aug 01, 2026 · 301 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Coordinating regional response and urging intensified efforts to slow the outbreak.
Islamic State: Islamic State-affiliated ADF is active in the region, contributing to insecurity that hampers the Ebola response.
Jul 06, 2026 · 410 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: US agency providing clinical guidance on Ebola. Its expertise is relevant.
Islamic State: Militants affiliated with ISIL reportedly attacked a village in Ituri, causing displacement. Such attacks exacerbate the humanitarian crisis.
Mar 09, 2018 · 543 articles
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United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Confirmed a U.S. citizen infected; providing technical assistance.
Islamic State: Linked to ADF; indirect role via insecurity.
Mar 09, 2018 · 314 articles
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