The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo continues to worsen, with the number of confirmed cases climbing to over 4,600. At least 2,100 people have died, a death toll that was reached almost three times faster than the outbreak over a decade ago. William Brangham discussed the crisis with epidemiologist Dr. Anne Rimoin, director of the Center for Global Health Security at UCLA.

The World Health Organization warns that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history.

The World Health Organization warns that the Ebola outbreak in Congo is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading at a pace that could make it the deadliest Ebola outbreak ever recorded, according to the World Health Organization.

The Congo Ebola outbreak is projected to exceed the 2014-2016 West African epidemic. This outbreak is currently the fastest-growing in recorded history. Health authorities…