ECDC assessment of modelling evidence on Bundibugyo virus spread in DRC and Uganda Ebola outbreak
Summary
This ECDC assessment provides an overview and critical appraisal of modelling evidence regarding the scale and potential spread of Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) during the ongoing Ebola disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda. Published on 17 June 2026, the document evaluates available epidemiological models to inform public health response efforts.
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