New video loaded: Why this Ebola outbreak could be one of the worst outbreaks yet
The Ebola outbreak is growing in parts of Africa, killing more than 170 people and infecting about 750 people, according to the World Health Organization. Our global health reporter Apoorva Mandavili explains how the shutdown of a vital US aid route is making a bad situation even worse.
Written by Apoorva Mandavili, Aleksandra Ostashevich, Stephanie Swart, Rafaela Balster, Nikolai Nikolov, Luke Piotrowski
May 22, 2026

