The CDC said it was working with the person’s employer, U.S. agencies, the public health authorities and Congolese partners to prevent further transmission and identify close contacts.

Volgens gezondheidsdienst CDC werkte de besmette persoon voor een humanitaire organisatie in Congo.

A US citizen in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus, health officials said.

CDC said it was working to prevent further transmission

The man is said to be doing well in a Frankfurt hospital.