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Behind these sequences are the dedicated teams leading the public health response, sampling, testing, & sequencing. With thanks to Placide Mbala-Kingebeni & team at Institute National de Recherche Biomedicale DRC @inrb_kinshasa. See the post for a full author list. 2/7

Restricted-Use sequences can be used immediately for public health, outbreak response, and preparedness. This is the main purpose of this option: enabling rapid access when it matters most. 5/7

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Restricted-Use sequences cannot be used for publications or preprints without permission from the data generators. This ensures credit and collaboration, while still supporting urgent response. 6/7

We encourage anyone interested in using these data for publications or preprints to reach out to the authors directly. Restricted-Use sharing protects their work and encourages collaborations, while ensuring the sequences are available for public health when needed most. 7/7