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Bundibugyo ebolavirus

Bundibugyo ebolavirus (BDBV)

The Bundibugyo strain was discovered in 2007 in Uganda and has only two known outbreaks to date.

Case fatality rate
~40%
Outbreaks
2
Total cases
7,849
Deaths
37

Vaccine & treatment

None approved

Background

Bundibugyo ebolavirus was identified after an outbreak in the Bundibugyo district of western Uganda. A second outbreak occurred in 2012 in DRC (Isiro). Fatality rate is around 40%.

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