Epidemiology and phylogenomic characterisation of the 2025 Ebola virus disease outbreak in Bulape, Kasaï province, Democratic Republic of the Congo: a retrospective observational study.
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...