May 27, 2026

In the updated advisory, the department also cautioned Americans against travelling to the Democratic Republic of Congo due to related health risks and cross-border concerns linked to the outbreak.

The United States Department of State has raised its travel advisory for Uganda to Level 4, urging citizens to “Do Not Travel” to the country amid an ongoing Ebola outbreak.

In the updated advisory, the department also cautioned Americans against travelling to the Democratic Republic of Congo due to related health risks and cross-border concerns linked to the outbreak.

According to the advisory system, “Level 4” represents the highest risk category, meaning “Avoid All Travel,” while Level 1 advises “Practice Usual Precautions.”