Recent confirmation of an Ebola Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 80 suspected deaths reported as of mid-May 2026, prompted the World Health Organization to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on May 17. This official designation, supported by laboratory-verified samples from the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale and coordinated regional response from Africa CDC, meets standard criteria for an international emergency and has already occurred well before the June 30 threshold. Trader consensus reflects this definitive action, though minor resolution risk remains if criteria are later reinterpreted or additional data revisions alter the outbreak’s formal classification.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedEbola emergency by June 30?
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Only a WHO determination that Ebola, Ebola virus disease, or an outbreak of Ebola is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern will qualify. Other designations will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the WHO; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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Only a WHO determination that Ebola, Ebola virus disease, or an outbreak of Ebola is a Public Health Emergency of International Concern will qualify. Other designations will not be considered.
The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the WHO; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolver
0x65070BE91...Outcome proposed: Yes
No dispute
Final outcome: Yes
Recent confirmation of an Ebola Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 80 suspected deaths reported as of mid-May 2026, prompted the World Health Organization to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on May 17. This official designation, supported by laboratory-verified samples from the Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale and coordinated regional response from Africa CDC, meets standard criteria for an international emergency and has already occurred well before the June 30 threshold. Trader consensus reflects this definitive action, though minor resolution risk remains if criteria are later reinterpreted or additional data revisions alter the outbreak’s formal classification.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated



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