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Early Action Review of Detection, Notification, and Response Timeliness during Cross-Border Bundibugyo Virus Disease Outbreak, Uganda, 2026
Joshua Kayiwa, Mudarshiru Bbuye, Ritah Atuhaire, Doreen Nyakato, Mathew Tut, Bayad Nozad, Jovan Baryamujura, Bernard Lubwama, Solome Okware, Pamela Kajumba, Grace Akello, Bonny Kintu, Rebecca Kahunde, Dativa Aliddeki, Motuma Guyassa, Lydia Nakiire, Felix Ocom, Paul Mbaka, Peter Elyanu, Allan Muruta, Atek Kagirita, and Charles Olaro
Author affiliation: National Public Health Emergency Operations Centre, Ministry of Health, Kampala, Uganda (J. Kayiwa, M. Bbuye, R. Atuhaire, D. Nyakato, J. Baryamujura, B. Lubwama, P. Kajumba, G. Akello, F. Ocom, A. Kagirita); Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (M. Tut, D. Aliddeki); United Kingdom Health Security Agency, London, UK (B. Nozad, M. Guyassa); World Health Organization, Kampala, Uganda (S. Okware); Department of Integrated Epidemiology, Surveillance and Public Health Emergencies, Ministry of Health, Kampala (B. Kintu, A. Muruta); National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Services, Ministry of Health, Kampala (R. Kahunde); Baylor Foundation Uganda, Kampala, Uganda (L. Nakiire, P. Elyanu); Ministry of Health, Kampala (P. Mbaka, C. Olaro)
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Suggested citation for this article: Kayiwa J, Bbuye M, Atuhaire R, Nyakato D, Tut M, Nozad B, et al. Early action review of detection, notification, and response timeliness during cross-border Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak, Uganda, 2026. Emerg Infect Dis. 2026 Oct [date cited]. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid3210.261411
DOI: 10.3201/eid3210.261411
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