NPR May 20, 2026 • 14:58

A rare Ebola strain is spreading with no vaccine. Here's what you need to know - NPR

By Gabrielle Emanuel

A rare Ebola strain is spreading with no vaccine. Here's what you need to know - NPR

This outbreak is being called "the perfect storm." How did it start, what are the characteristics of the strain that's causing it and how much of a threat is it to global health?

The number of Ebola cases has been growing and growing by a lot each day since the World Health Organization declared a public health emergency on Saturday. The latest toll? More than 600 suspected c… [+11834 chars]

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