From O’Hare to the hospital, here’s how Chicago is preparing for Ebola

Source WBEZ
Original Load Date May 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Last Updated May 21, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.wbez.org/health-medicine/2026/05/21/ebola-chicago-readiness-ohare-airport-hospitals

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As a major hub for international travel, Chicago is no stranger to preparing for and handling deadly contagions. The city developed a playbook more than a decade ago during an Ebola outbreak in west Africa and is using lessons learned for the [ _deadly virus_ ][14] as it surges in the Democratic Re...