Ebola outbreak tops 1,100 cases as experts race to understand spread

The Ebola Bundibugyo outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has surged past 1,100 cases, with scientists urgently working to understand its spread. Medical professionals are highlighting significant knowledge gaps that are hindering detection and treatment efforts. This outbreak is particularly concerning given its proximity to urban areas, raising fears of a broader spread. The urgency underscores the need for improved healthcare infrastructure and faster response strategies to combat such deadly viruses effectively.