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4 deathsThere were 4 total cumulative health care worker deaths due to Bundibugyo Virus Disease across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 23 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 35 observations

Five countries — DRC, Rwanda, Uganda, Central African Republic, and Nigeria — were vaccinating against mpox during January–February 2025.

Nigeria · Ouganda · RDC · Rwandampoxobserved January-February 2025Africa CDCdocument of 72 observations

3 recoveriesThree recoveries from Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported from Ituri Province in the DRC.

RDCmaladie à virus BundibugyoAfrica CDCdocument of 15 observations

20 %The yield of additional acute CHIKV diagnoses by IgM testing was 20% for samples collected ≤2 days post-symptom onset.

RDCchikungunyaHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

9 recoveriesNine recoveries from Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported from Ituri Province in the DRC.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 07 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

83.2 %Among 220 clinical suspects investigated, 83.2% were Chikungunya virus PCR or IgM positive, indicating acute infection.

RDCchikungunyaHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

378 casesAs of 3 June 2026, there were 378 total cumulative confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across DRC and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 3 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 33 observations

798 deathsAs of 6 July 2026, the total number of deaths from Bundibugyo Virus Disease (BDVD) in Africa was 798, with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 38.1%, including 796 deaths in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and 2 in Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 6 July 2026Africa CDCdocument of 89 observations

4 provincesFour provinces were affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 23 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 35 observations

3,500 qPCR_testsAfrica CDC delivered to DRC MoH kits for 3,500 qPCR tests on 29/09/2024.

RDCmpoxobserved 29/09/2024Africa CDCdocument of 147 observations

66.9 %As of 16 July 2026, 66.9% of listed contacts were followed up for Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 16 July 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations

26.9 CtOf RT-PCR-positive samples, the median Ct value was 26.9 for those collected ≥5 days post-symptom onset.

RDCchikungunyaHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

2,011 casesAs of an unspecified date prior to July 14, 2026, there were 2,011 confirmed Ebola cases and 754 deaths (CFR 37.5%) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 89 observations

20 recoveriesThere were 20 cumulative recoveries from Bundibugyo Virus Disease across DRC and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 07 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

15 health zones or districtsThere were 15 health zones or districts affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 31 May 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 31 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 34 observations

62 deathsAs of 3 June 2026, there were 62 cumulative deaths among confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 3 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 33 observations

259 deathsAs of 3 June 2026, there were 259 cumulative deaths among suspected cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 3 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 33 observations

363 patientsThirty-sixty-three patients are currently hospitalized in isolation for Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 6 observations

25 individualsOf the 132 mobile clinic attendants diagnosed with acute CHIKV infection, 25 tested positive by both RT-PCR and serology (IgM).

RDCchikungunyaHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

84.4 %The rate of correct interpretation of the HIV self-test results was 84.4% with the blood test and 83.8% with the oral-fluid test.

RDCVIH/sidaobserved 2019published 2020PloS onePubMeddocument of 8 observations

84 deathsAs of 6 June 2026, there were 84 deaths among confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 6 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 32 observations

906 casesThere were 906 total suspected cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda as of 25 May 2026.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 25 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 24 observations

19 casesThe total cumulative number of health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda was 19 as of 31 May 2026.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 31 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 34 observations

5,009 contactsAs of 2 June 2026, there were 5009 cumulative contacts listed across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda for Bundibugyo Virus Disease.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 2 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 28 observations

24,250 vaccine_doses24,250 Mpox vaccine doses were prepared for shipment to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, and Uganda.

Kenya · Nigeria · Ouganda · RDCmpoxAfrica CDCdocument of 72 observations