Sep 23, 2025 · Although the precise source is not known, researchers say that the outbreak probably arose from a spillover event, in which the virus transfers from an infected animal, such as a bat, to humans. Sep 23, 2025 · Although the precise source is not known, researchers say that the outbreak probably arose from a spillover event, in which the virus transfers from an infected animal, such as a bat, to humans. 19 hours ago · Large Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Congo Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency said. Health experts were alarmed that the outbreak hadn’t been announced ... 19 hours ago · Large Ebola Outbreak Is Declared in Congo Dozens of deaths and hundreds of infections are suspected, an African agency said. Health experts were alarmed that the outbreak hadn’t been announced ... Jan 27, 2026 · CDC's decades-long investments toward strengthening the DRC 's health systems helped build a strong foundation for local health officials to quickly detect and contain the country's 16 th Ebola outbreak, reducing the risk of international spread. CDC contributed to efforts that stopped the outbreak within weeks, protecting Americans from the deadly disease. Jan 27, 2026 · CDC's decades-long investments toward strengthening the DRC 's health systems helped build a strong foundation for local health officials to quickly detect and contain the country's 16 th Ebola outbreak, reducing the risk of international spread. CDC contributed to efforts that stopped the outbreak within weeks, protecting Americans from the deadly disease. Abstract Background: The Democratic Republic of the Congo ( DRC ) experienced its 16th Ebola Virus Disease ( EVD ) outbreak in 2025, centered in the Bulape Health Zone of Kasai Province. This outbreak occurred amid multiple concurrent epidemics and in a region with limited health infrastructure. Abstract Background: The Democratic Republic of the Congo ( DRC ) experienced its 16th Ebola Virus Disease ( EVD ) outbreak in 2025, centered in the Bulape Health Zone of Kasai Province. This outbreak occurred amid multiple concurrent epidemics and in a region with limited health infrastructure. Ebola, also known as Ebolavirus disease (EVD) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF), is a zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates, caused by four ofthe six known ebolaviruses.[2]...