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4 provincesFour provinces across DRC and Uganda combined were affected by the Bundibugyo Virus Disease outbreak.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus BundibugyoAfrica CDCdocument of 15 observations

830 deathsAs of 15 July 2026, there were 830 total deaths from Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda combined.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 15 July 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations

480 casesSince 2024, 480 confirmed mpox cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmpoxobserved 2024Africa CDCdocument of 47 observations

18.5 %The testing coverage among suspected mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo dropped to 18.5% over the past six weeks.

RDCmpoxobserved past six weeksAfrica CDCdocument of 74 observations

563 casesThere were 563 cumulative confirmed cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across DRC and Uganda.

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

5 deathsA total of 5 cumulative health care worker deaths due to Bundibugyo Virus Disease were reported across DRC and Uganda combined.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus BundibugyoAfrica CDCdocument of 19 observations

82.2 %Among individuals with a positive HIV self-test result (n = 314), the overall proportion of linkage to HIV care was 82.2%.

RDCVIH/sidaobserved 2018 and 2020published 2021Frontiers in medicinePubMeddocument of 7 observations

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, non-endemic health zones are defined as those with ≤1 confirmed mpox case in the past 5 years or zero confirmed cases.

RDCmpoxAfrica CDCdocument of 10 observations

34 casesThere were 34 cumulative health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease across DRC and Uganda.

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

18.7 CtOf RT-PCR-positive CHIKV samples, the median Ct value was 18.7 for those collected ≤2 days post-symptom onset.

RDCchikungunyaHAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

32.1 %As of July 4, 2026, the case fatality ratio (CFR) for Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the DRC and Uganda combined was 32.1%.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved July 4, 2026Africa CDCdocument of 40 observations

5.9 %The secondary attack rate in households was 5.9% as of 16 July 2026, with 439 cases among 7,390 contacts.

RDCunknown (implied by context)observed 16 JULY 2026Africa CDCdocument of 103 observations

10 per_17Mean practice score for nutrition management was 10.0/17 (SD = 5.4).

RDCdiabète de type 2PubMeddocument of 9 observations

86.9 %The rate of correctly interpreting the HIV self-test results was 86.9% in the unassisted HIVST (UH) arm.

RDCVIH/sidapublished 2020BMC infectious diseasesPubMeddocument of 9 observations

20 %44 patients (20%) had a positive malaria RDT result.

RDCpaludismeobserved 2019HAL · Unilimdocument of 95 observations

82.9 %The global bed occupancy rate for Ebola isolation facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is 82.9%.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 6 observations

14.5 odds_ratioThe odds ratio for AIDS-related death was 14.5 among patients with poor highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) observance.

RDCAIDS-related deathobserved 2019-2020published 2020The Pan African medical journalPubMeddocument of 7 observations

418 samplesA total of 418 samples have been collected for Ebola testing in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

RDCmaladie à virus EbolaAfrica CDCdocument of 49 observations

375 cells/μLThe median CD4 count among HIV-infected pregnant women was 375 cells/μL.

RDCVIH/sidaobserved 2009 to 2012published 2015Malaria journalPubMeddocument of 6 observations

3.97 %The prevalence of low kidney function (eGFRcr <60 ml/min per 1.73 m²) was 3.97% among SCT noncarriers in the DRC study population.

RDClow kidney function · trait drépanocytaireHAL · Unilimdocument of 63 observations

246 deathsAs of 29 May 2026, there were 246 cumulative deaths among suspected cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda combined.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved 29 May 2026Africa CDCdocument of 12 observations

3 provincesThe number of provinces or regions affected by Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was 3 as of 4 June 2026.

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved As of 4 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 32 observations

1,561 casesAs of July 4, 2026, there were 1,561 cumulative cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in the DRC, distributed as follows: Ituri (1,417), North Kivu (141), and South Kivu (3).

RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved July 4, 2026Africa CDCdocument of 40 observations

91.6 %Among non-female sex workers, 91.6% (1571/1716) of HIV self-test results were correctly interpreted.

RDCVIH/sidapublished 2019MedicinePubMeddocument of 6 observations

34 casesThe cumulative number of health care worker cases of Bundibugyo Virus Disease in both the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda combined was 34 as of 4 June 2026.

Ouganda · RDCmaladie à virus Bundibugyoobserved As of 4 June 2026Africa CDCdocument of 32 observations