Ebola Outbreak 2026: DR Congo Cases Surge to 3,200 as WHO Declares Fastest-Growing Outbreak on Record

Health workers in protective gear treating patients at an Ebola treatment center in Ituri Province, DR Congo, during the 2026 Bundibugyo virus outbreak.

The Ebola outbreak 2026 has become the fastest-growing Ebola epidemic on record. As of July 26, the Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed 3,200 cases and 1,405 deaths, with numbers climbing by roughly 100 new cases per day. What makes this outbreak different from previous ones is the virus itself: it’s caused by the […]

Ebola Outbreak 2026: Over 600 Cases, 139 Deaths What You Must Know

Health workers in full protective equipment treating Ebola patients at an isolation ward in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, during the 2026 Bundibugyo virus outbreak

The Ebola outbreak 2026 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has rapidly escalated into a global health emergency, with the World Health Organization declaring it a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Suspected cases have now climbed to 600, with 139 suspected deaths, as the WHO Emergency Committee confirmed the virus remains a serious […]

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