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2nd American Doctor in Contact With Ebola Virus, Headed for Czech Republic Hospital

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2nd American Doctor in Contact With Ebola Virus, Headed for Czech Republic Hospital
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World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks to the media following an emergency committee meeting at WHO headquarters in Geneva on May 20, 2026. Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via APAn American ​doctor is being transferred from Uganda to a ‌hospital in Prague after he came into contact with an Ebola-infected patient, health officials in the Czech Republic said.The doctor was showing no symptoms of ​the deadly virus as of May 20, and will be hospitalized as ​a precaution following a request from the United States, ⁠Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtech said on X.

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