The United States government has mobilized Ksh3 billion (USD23 million) in foreign assistance to combat the Ebola virus outbreak, primarily focusing on Uganda.

• The funds will support critical response measures including disease surveillance and laboratory capacity.
• The U.S. Department of State issued travel advisories urging Americans to avoid travel to Uganda, South Sudan, and the DRC, and to reconsider travel to Rwanda.
• Kenya is implementing intensified measures at ports and borders to prevent the virus's entry, with the Ministry of Health urging public vigilance.