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Notes from the Field: Outbreak of Ebola Disease Caused by Bundibugyo Virus — Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, May 2026

Source: CDC Content Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Last synced 6/12/2026Status: primary verified

This report describes a large outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease identified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

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