New Ebola Outbreak in DRC: Bundibugyo Strain Detected in Ituri Province (cidrap.umn.edu)

· 19d ago · Report · Spotlight this ·

0xBASE INTEL BRIEF

246 suspected cases, 65 deaths in Ituri province, DRC
INRB lab confirms Bundibugyo strain in 13 samples
Africa CDC coordinates cross-border response with Uganda and South Sudan
No vaccines or treatments available for Bundibugyo ebolavirus

"An Ebola outbreak in DRC's Ituri province has 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths, with lab results indicating the Bundibugyo strain. Africa CDC is coordinating cross-border response with Uganda and South Sudan. No licensed vaccines or treatments exist for this strain."

#Bundibugyo strain detection #Cross-border coordination #Vaccine gap for non-Zaire

Read article on cidrap.umn.edu → | More from cidrap.umn.edu

New Ebola Outbreak in DRC: Bundibugyo Strain Detected in Ituri Province (cidrap.umn.edu)

Discussion Matrix