World Health Organization & Yoweri Museveni

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization>>> has declared the Ebola outbreak a public health emergency of international concern and is coordinating the international response, providing experts, supplies, and guidance, though it faces criticism for delayed detection and underestimation of the outbreak's scale.

Yoweri Museveni: Yoweri Museveni>>>, the President of Uganda>>>, has ordered measures to prevent the spread of Ebola, including suspending public transportation and flights between Uganda>>> and the Democratic Republic of the Congo>>>, and postponing large gatherings.

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization is leading the international response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, revising its risk assessment to 'very high' nationally and launching a $518 million plan to combat the spread. Its efforts are hampered by conflict and community mistrust.

Yoweri Museveni: Yoweri Museveni>>>, the President of Uganda>>>, has urged Ugandans to take preventative measures against Ebola and has ordered the postponement of a religious event and the suspension of transportation between Democratic Republic of the Congo>>> and Uganda>>>.

World Health Organization: Leading the international response, declaring a PHEIC, recommending vaccine trials, and adding a diagnostic test to its Emergency Use Listing. Its credibility is tied to the success of the response.

Yoweri Museveni: President Yoweri Museveni agreed on a joint cross-border strategy with the DRC to strengthen surveillance.

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak a global health emergency and is involved in monitoring and guiding the response efforts in both Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Yoweri Museveni: Yoweri Museveni, the President of Uganda, has implemented public health measures such as urging citizens to stop shaking hands and postponing a religious event to curb the spread of Ebola.