Bundibugyo ebolavirus

Species of virus

Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) is a species of ebolavirus that is closely related to the Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV). The virus is one of several that can cause Ebola disease in humans, taking the form of viral hemorrhagic fever.

Also known as...

Orthoebolavirus bundibugyoense

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Africa Health Science

Ebola Outbreak Spreads, Vaccine Trials Begin

The Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has spread to five provinces as Oxford begins human trials of a new vaccine.

Oxford begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine Mint — Jul 13, 17:13 PM
Oxford University begins human trials of new Ebola vaccine to combat fast-spreading Bundibugyo strain The Independent — Jul 13, 10:45 AM
Oxford begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine The Straits Times — Jul 13, 09:45 AM
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000, deaths surpass 250, officials say CBS News — Jun 22, 11:43 AM
Ebola cases in Congo surpass 1,000 with 254 people dead, authorities say The Independent — Jun 22, 09:22 AM
Ebola cases top 1,000 in Congo; 254 dead as outbreak spreads Times Of India — Jun 22, 07:48 AM
Red Cross says deadly Congo Ebola epidemic yet to peak, may last a year NY Post — Jun 16, 15:44 PM
Outbreak of rare Ebola strain could become ‘largest on record' as cases hit new high Daily Star — Jun 16, 13:17 PM
Ebola crisis in DR Congo may last a year — Red Cross Punch — Jun 16, 11:47 AM
‘First line of defence’ against rare Ebola outbreak ‘has collapsed’ Metro — Jun 16, 07:05 AM
Congo expands Ebola testing as outbreak’s real scale eludes officials The Straits Times — May 31, 06:00 AM
WHO warns against travel bans as DR Congo battles deadly Ebola outbreak without vaccine Vanguard News — May 31, 05:53 AM
Inside the town at the frontline of the Ebola epidemic Sydney Morning Herald — May 31, 04:09 AM
Deadly Ebola outbreak spreading 📹 ABC News — May 31, 03:00 AM · 1min
Congo traveller tests negative for Ebola in 2nd test The Indian Express — May 31, 02:33 AM
As Ebola scourges Congo, experts warn of link to eating wild animals Times Of India — May 31, 02:12 AM
WHO chief urges safe burials in visit to heart of Ebola outbreak The Japan Times — May 31, 01:48 AM
WHO chief visits Congo in Ebola outbreak The Korea Herald — May 31, 01:41 AM
Ebola: FG screens inbound passengers, Hajj returnees Punch — May 31, 01:17 AM
WHO chief heads to Ebola epicentre - as Brazil investigates suspected case Sky News — May 31, 01:16 AM