An American medical missionary working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo tests positive for Ebola, according to multiple outlets. CBS News reports that the doctor, a medical missionary in the country during an ongoing outbreak, has a confirmed case and is being taken to Germany for treatment. NBC News likewise says the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the positive test. The New York Times reports that Dr. Peter Stafford, the missionary, indicates he is “optimistic” about recovery while receiving care in Germany. Additional reporting on CBS News includes updates from figures associated with the missionary organization overseeing the doctor’s work. NBC News also notes that some entry into the United States is restricted for certain travelers in response to the outbreak, placing the case within broader public health measures being implemented during the Congo and regional Ebola situation. Across reports, the case is presented as confirmed, tied to the ongoing outbreak, and followed by transfer to Germany for clinical management.