INTRODUCTION
Mpox has shown increasing incidence and geographic spread since its first identification in the Democratic Republic of the\001 Congo (DRC) in 1970.
METHODOLOGY
We analyzed weekly mpox surveillance data reported from 2002-2022 in the DRC. Temporal trends were assessed using time-series decomposition to se...
Dominique Muteba Bapebabo, Trésor Zola Matuvanga, Thierry Kalonji Mukendi et al.· Journal of Infection in Deve...· 0 citations
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is experiencing a major outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Orthoebolavirus bundibugyoense (Bundibugyo virus), which was declared on May 15, 2026. To investigate the timing of emergence and early transmission, we generated near full length Bundibugyo virus genomes from 686 PCR-confi...
T. Wawina-Bokalanga, P. Akilimali, J. Pekar et al.· medRxiv· 0 citations
BACKGROUND
An Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Bulape health zone, Kasaï province, DR Congo, was declared on Sept 4, 2025, and ended on Dec 1, 2025. We describe the dynamics of this outbreak and the molecular characteristics of the causative Ebola virus variant (species Orthoebolavirus zairense).
METHODS
This re...
T. Wawina-Bokalanga, J. Otshudiema, Richard Kitenge-Omasumbu et al.· The Lancet Microbe· 0 citations
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