Ebola cases surpass 1,000 as death toll reaches 254- WHO (opens original article in a new tab)

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases with 254 deaths since May 15, according to the WHO. No licensed vaccine exists for the Bundibugyo strain, emphasizing the need for early detection and infection control measures.

• Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda exceeds 1,000 confirmed cases
• 254 deaths recorded since May 15
• No licensed vaccine available for Bundibugyo strain