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Historical · 2022-2023

2022-2023 Uganda Ebola outbreak (SUDV)

Mubende District, then nine districts including Kampala suburbs. Reported 164 cases and 77 deaths, apparent CFR 47.0%. Strain: Sudan virus.

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At a glance

Years
2022-2023
Countries
Uganda
Locations
Mubende District, then nine districts including Kampala suburbs
Strain
Sudan virus (SUDV)
Reported cases
164
Reported deaths
77
Apparent CFR
47.0%
Why this outbreak matters
Largest Sudan virus outbreak since 2000. No approved vaccine or therapeutic available; clinical trials of investigational candidates launched.

Location

Centroid placed at the most commonly reported town or health zone for this outbreak. See the full outbreak map for every recorded event since 1976.

Mubende District, then nine districts including Kampala suburbs

0.563°, 31.390°

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Other Sudan virus outbreaks on record

YearLocationCasesDeathsCFR
1976Sudan · Nzara, Maridi, Tumbura, Juba28415153.2%
1979Sudan · Nzara, Maridi342264.7%
2000-2001Uganda · Gulu, Masindi, Mbarara42522452.7%
2004Sudan · Yambio17741.2%
2012Uganda · Kibaale District241770.8%
2025Uganda · Kampala, Mbale, Wakiso14428.6%