Should You Be Worried About Ebola?
Chasing Life
CNN
4.5 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 26 May 2026
⏱️ 17 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Sanjay. The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It's a |
| 0:07.2 | constantly evolving situation, and I know that can come with uncertainty and concerns. These types of |
| 0:13.4 | viral outbreaks are something that my colleague Anderson Cooper and I have seen firsthand while |
| 0:17.8 | reporting on the ground in Africa. And as always, we want to keep you informed. |
| 0:22.9 | We want to answer your questions. |
| 0:24.7 | So Anderson and I are going to be holding an interactive Q&A session all about Ebola, |
| 0:30.0 | exclusively for CNN All Access subscribers. |
| 0:33.4 | Go ahead, start submitting your questions now at CNN.com slash subscriber series, and we will answer them live on Wednesday, June 3rd at 5 p.m. Eastern. |
| 0:43.6 | Hope to see you there. |
| 0:48.4 | Hey there. Welcome to paging Dr. Gupta. Thanks so much for joining us. |
| 0:53.6 | We have another outbreak to talk about. First, |
| 0:56.9 | we talked about hanta virus back in April. That struck a small cruise ship in the South Atlantic. |
| 1:02.1 | It does appear to be winding down, but now you've certainly heard about Ebola. So today, |
| 1:07.9 | we're going to be pivoting to Ebola and the developing situation in Central Africa. |
| 1:12.6 | This is a place in the world where I've spent a lot of time, specifically the Democratic Republic of Congo and neighboring Uganda. |
| 1:20.1 | Here's the headline. |
| 1:21.5 | The World Health Organization has declared this a public health emergency of international concern, |
| 1:27.1 | but, importantly, at the same time, |
| 1:29.4 | the global risk remains low. The risk is high in that region, and for now the outbreak appears |
| 1:36.3 | to be spreading quickly. My producer Andrea is back with me. So what are people asking about? |
| 1:42.1 | Yeah, listeners have many questions and concerns about Ebola, what it is, how it's spread, and just how deadly is it. |
| 1:50.1 | All right, we'll have those answers. |
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