Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum
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A new Ebola outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain has been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, resulting in 80 deaths and 246 suspected…
Impact: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, a Congolese virologist, highlighted that the Bundibugyo strain complicates the response as existing treatments and vaccines are for the Zaire strain.
May 16, 2026 · 16 articles
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The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency due to an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, specifically the Bundibugyo strain for which no vaccine exists. The outbreak has resulted…
Impact: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, director of the Congolese National Institute for Biomedical Research, confirmed a positive Ebola case in Goma.
May 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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A new Ebola outbreak, the 17th in Democratic Republic of the Congo, has been confirmed in Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths. The United States — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
Impact: Jean-Jacques Muyembe-Tamfum, a Congolese virologist, highlighted the complication of the non-Zaire strain of Ebola, as existing treatments and vaccines are developed against the Zaire strain.
May 15, 2026 · 41 articles
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