What to know
The U.S. is proud to be one of three countries hosting this summer’s international soccer competitions. This page gives soccer fans quick access to essential public health information to help them stay prepared and safe.

Ebola Disease Update
The United States, Mexico, and Canada have announced aligned public health travel measures for individuals coming from African regions at greatest risk from the Ebola virus. This coordinated approach aims to protect our citizens and the millions of visitors, fans, athletes, and tourists expected during the FIFA World Cup 2026™, while maintaining travel and commerce across our borders. The health and safety of every person in the region remains our highest priority as we welcome the world to North America.
Tips and Topics for Soccer Fans
This page will help
- You find health resources at www.cdc.gov for topics not covered below.
- Connect travelers and international visitors to state, local, tribal, or territorial health departments for location-specific guidance.
- Equip doctors and health professionals with tools like the CDC Yellow Book to treat ill visitors and travelers.
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