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Ebola outbreak 2026: What is Bundibugyo strain - can it trigger the next pandemic?

Ebola outbreak declared a global health emergency: WHO raises alarm over Bundibugyo strain spreading across DRC and Uganda what you need to know about the Ebola outbreak in 2026.
Scientific American

The rare Ebola virus behind the current outbreak, explained

Bundibugyo virus is an uncommon species of Ebola-causing virus that has been linked to only two other known outbreaks ...

Bundibugyo Ebola vaccines and treatments in development

Global health authorities are racing to identify medical options to help contain an Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic ...

Congo Ebola outbreak: What is the Bundibugyo strain and why is there no vaccine for it

The virus, specifically its Bundibugyo strain, has now spread undetected for weeks in Congo's Ituri Province.
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High-Level Ministerial Meeting On Cross-Border Coordination On the Ebola Disease Outbreak Caused By Bundibugyo Virus

Kampala, Republic of Uganda - WE, the Ministers of Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of Uganda, and the Republic of South Sudan, together with Heads of Delegations, ...
Monitor

Factbox: Bundibugyo Ebola vaccines and treatments in development

1. A Bundibugyo-specific vaccine, rVSVΔG/BDBV-GP, which uses the same technology as Merck's MRK.N approved vaccine Ervebo for ...

Bundibugyo ebolavirus | A deadly pathogen

The strain that causes an often-fatal viral haemorrhagic fever is the primary causative agent in the current Ebola outbreak ...

India issues Ebola health advisory for travellers: What to know about the Bundibugyo virus

India has issued a heightened health advisory for travellers arriving from several African nations after a fresh Ebola ...