EPI-WIN digest 33 - Sudan virus disease outbreak: what we need to know

Overview

Sudan virus disease is a severe, often fatal illness affecting humans and other primates that is due to Orthoebolavirus sudanense (Sudan virus), a viral species belonging to the same genus of the virus causing Ebola virus disease.

This digest provides an overview of Sudan Ebola virus disease: what we know, the current outbreak in Uganda, and prevention and control measures.

For further information, please watch the EPI-WIN Webinar ' Sudan virus disease outbreak: what we know'.