While there is no licensed vaccine or treatment for the Bundibugyo virus causing Ebola, survivors in Congo demonstrate the possibility of recovery with good medical care. Suspected cases are now being reported outside Africa.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said ​that although there is no licensed vaccine or treatment for Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus currently, it ⁠can be survived with good medical care