The 2026 World Cup will be the most attended tournament to date. Recent outbreaks of deadly diseases like Ebola and the hantavirus have caused public concern that a health crisis could be on the way. But officials believe there are higher risks of other, more contagious diseases. CNBC’s Annika Constantino has the details.
Reporting by: Annika Constantino
Produced and Shot by: Natalie Rice
Edited by: Darren Geeter
Animation: Emily Park
Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi
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Why You Shouldn’t Worry About Ebola At The World Cup And What To Watch For Instead
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