Since the publication of the previous Disease Outbreak News on 8 October 2026, the Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak ...

As of 19 October 2026, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) reported a total of 9 552 confirmed cases, including 4 602 related deaths (from data up until 18 October). A total of 937 patients are ...

The Bundibugyo strain outbreak is the DR Congo’s deadliest ever and has now reached West Africa for the first time.

Officials on opposite sides of the African continent are trying to determine how a woman diagnosed with Ebola in Nigeria's ...

The UN’s Ebola coordinator and the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) have deplored the killing of a nurse working ...

Bunia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo—Since the start of the Ebola outbreak caused by Bundibugyo virus disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, surveillance has been one of the main ...

Uganda says it is Ebola-free, but health experts remain concerned after two people who recently travelled through the country ...

Today, officials in Kenya reported the country’s second Bundibugyo Ebola death, in a 65-year-old woman who was a close ...

The Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has expanded further, with Dungu Health Zone in Haut-Uélé Province, bordering South Sudan, being the latest affected ...

GENEVA/DAKAR, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Thousands of displaced residents at an Ebola-hit camp in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have fled after soldiers entered the site, UN and Congolese officials said ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Displaced people watch a health worker in full personal protective equipment (PPE) preparing to disinfect the area during the ...

Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active.