Healthcare entity

Bundibugyo virus

pathogen

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 2 of the 2 tracked stories. Across a 27-day span, the pace is roughly 0.5 stories per week. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 2 original sources each against 6.2 for the same window.

Last mentioned: Jul 11, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Bundibugyo virus

2 stories
7 avg impact
0% positive
50% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 50 percentage points.

  • 50% neutral
  • 50% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Bundibugyo virus

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 2 of the 2 tracked stories. Across a 27-day span, the pace is roughly 0.5 stories per week. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 2 original sources each against 6.2 for the same window. The clearest coverage concentration is health-it: 1 of 2 stories, with the rest divided among 1 other category. At 7, the average consequence score sits above the same-window beat average of 6.4. This profile follows 2 Healthcare stories mentioning Bundibugyo virus across the period from June 15, 2026 to July 11, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.5
Sources per story
2

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 102 Healthcare stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Bundibugyo virus. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. US aid worker tests positive

    CDC confirms a US citizen aid worker in Congo has Ebola; contact tracing and containment measures initiated.

  2. Record outbreak confirmed

    Africa CDC reports 1,830 confirmed cases and 648 deaths, marking the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded on the continent.

  3. Clinical trials for Ebola treatment begin

    Researchers launch a highly anticipated study to test experimental therapies against the Bundibugyo strain.

  4. WHO and Africa CDC Intensify Response

    Global and regional health bodies announce stepped-up testing, contact tracing, and treatment, while calling for urgent donor funding.

  5. Kenya Ebola facility suspended

    A Kenyan court orders suspension of construction on a US-backed isolation facility for exposed Americans, pausing Trump administration plans.

  6. Record Single-Day Case Increase

    72 new confirmed cases are reported in a 24-hour period, the highest one-day jump since the outbreak began.

  7. Health Workers Mobilize in Bunia

    Health workers are photographed disinfecting after preparing an Ebola victim at Citadelle Clinic, Bunia, Ituri province.

  8. First US doctor infected

    An American doctor working in Congo tests positive during outbreak's first week and is transferred to Germany for treatment.

  9. Ebola Outbreak Declared

    The Congolese Ministry of Health officially declares an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo, weeks after suspected initial cases.

Stories mentioning Bundibugyo virus 2

Bundibugyo virus is linked from 2 stories on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.

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