DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • What is happening, where it is happening, and what requires attention now
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
Signals requiring attention
Events requiring analyst attention
New prospective signals
Captured after prospective monitoring began
Corroborated events
Supported by 2+ independent sources
Locations reporting signals
Distinct resolved locations
Patira prioritizes signals for review and verification. Priority does not by itself indicate outbreak severity.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Find emerging signals and determine what requires attention
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Where emerging events and signals are being reported
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • How reported signals are changing over time
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Evidence strength and independent corroboration
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
Single-source
One reporting source
Two-source
Two independent sources
Multi-source
Three or more sources
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Prospective early signals and the time advantage they may create for verification and response
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
This view shows only signals first captured prospectively by Patira. Historical baseline records remain preserved internally and are never used to claim lead time.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Human review and official-source confirmation
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Turn current intelligence into a concise decision brief
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Source panel, collection layers and refresh health
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
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National baseline:
established national and official-facing outlets for broad situation tracking.
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Eastern DRC/local:
province and community outlets for early operational signals.
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Northern/Western DRC:
gap-filling sources for newer affected or under-covered provinces.
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Official/reference layer:
WHO, Africa CDC and DRC MoH should be used for verification, not as ordinary media signals.
DRC Ebola Epidemic Intelligence
Outbreak Intelligence • Methods, interpretation and limitations
Open-source signal:
Media reports support situational awareness and analyst review. They are not official epidemiological confirmation.
English decision-support summaries are shown first.
Original French headlines are retained for traceability.
- Media-derived records remain open-source signals until reviewed.
- Urgent review means urgent analyst attention, not an emergency declaration.
- Corroboration counts independent sources reporting a similar event.
- Original source wording is preserved for verification.
- No patient-level or confidential health data are used in this demonstrator.