Aethlon Medical Monitoring Current Ebola Outbreak and Reaffirms Outbreak/Pandemic Preparedness

SAN DIEGO, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aethlon Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEMD), a medical therapeutic company focused on developing products to treat cancer and life-threatening infectious diseases, today announced that it is actively monitoring developments related to the current Bundibugyo Ebola virus outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda and remains prepared to engage with global healthcare and regulatory authorities regarding the potential investigational use of its Hemopurifier® technology. According to recent reports from the World Health Organization ("WHO") and other public health agencies, the current outbreak has been identified as involving the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola virus, a strain for which we are not aware of any approved treatments beyond supportive care, as of the date of this release.