The latest Ebola outbreak appears to be slowing, and a vaccine is coming too!
The WHO says transmission is declining across most affected provinces, including the epicentre. The outbreak, the second-largest on record, has recorded 7,258 cases and 3,510 deaths since May.
A WHO-backed Phase 3 trial of a vaccine that works for Bundibugyo begins within weeks; frontline workers in hotspots are being offered it as of this week
https://www.statnews.com/2026/09/16/ebola-outbreak-drc-who-cautious-optimism/
