Event Brief
WHO adds first BDBV molecular test to emergency use
Filed: Jul 03, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
Summary: WHO added a molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus to its Emergency Use Listing.
WHO: World Health Organization (WHO)
WHAT: Added the first molecular diagnostic test for Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) to its Emergency Use Listing
WHEN: Jul 03, 2026 at 12:41 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To enable rapid and accurate confirmation of Bundibugyo virus infection by detecting viral genetic material in blood samples
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