EU Steps Up Ebola Response With Fresh Humanitarian Support as Outbreak Spreads in Central Africa
The European Commission announced on 8 June 2026 a significant escalation of its emergency response to a worsening Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, deploying health experts and additional humanitarian funding as the virus spreads beyond initial containment zones. The new measures, coordinated through the EU’s Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO), represent Brussels’ most…
