At a glance
- Years
- 1995
- Countries
- Zaire (now DRC)
- Locations
- Kikwit
- Strain
- Zaire virus (EBOV)
- Reported cases
- 315
- Reported deaths
- 254
- Apparent CFR
- 80.6%
- Why this outbreak matters
- Hospital amplification; first outbreak with extensive international response.