Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo: WHO Epidemiological Update for March 2025 (youtube.com)
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- 47 confirmed, 12 probable, 8 suspected cases total
- CFR 68%, hotspot Beni
- Ring vaccination reaches 89% contacts
- Superspreading at funerals documented
"The WHO report for March 2025 documents 47 confirmed, 12 probable, and 8 suspected Ebola cases across the health zones of Beni, Mandima, and Mambasa. The case fatality rate stands at 68%. New confirmed cases are concentrated in the urban center of Beni, where superspreading events have occurred. Ring vaccination with Ervebo covers 89% of contacts. However, environmental persistence of the virus in bushmeat trade chains remains a significant residual risk."
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