On 4 September 2025, the Ministry of Public Health, Hygiene and Social Welfare officially declared the 16th Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This outbreak ended on 1 December 2025 and occurred in Bulape Health Zone, Kasaï Province, an area with limited access to appropriate healthca...
A. Amuri-Aziza, Gradi Luakanda-Ndelemo, J. Makangara-Cigolo et al.· Nature Communications· 1 citation
BACKGROUND
An Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Bulape health zone, Kasaï province, DR Congo, was declared on Sept 4, 2025, and ended on Dec 1, 2025. We describe the dynamics of this outbreak and the molecular characteristics of the causative Ebola virus variant (species Orthoebolavirus zairense).
METHODS
This re...
T. Wawina-Bokalanga, J. Otshudiema, Richard Kitenge-Omasumbu et al.· The Lancet Microbe· 0 citations
Background: The 2026 outbreak of Bundibugyo Ebola virus disease (BDBV) in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), centered in Ituri Province, represents the largest documented outbreak caused by Bundibugyo ebolavirus since its discovery in Uganda in 2007. The outbreak evolved within a complex humanitarian setti...
Muambangu Jean Paul Milambo, C. Ngandu· Infectious Disease Reports· 0 citations
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