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88 dead as new Ebola outbreak spreads to second African country

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An international effort is underway to contain an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda that has infected hundreds of people and caused dozens of suspected deaths, as the United States looks to relocate a “small number” of its citizens affected.

CNN’s Larry Madowo reports from Nairobi, Kenya. Also, CNN medical correspondent Meg Tirrell and Dr. Celine Gounder discuss the implications of the emerging outbreak.

0:00 CNN international correspondent reports on new Ebola outbreak in Africa
2:27 CNN medical correspondent says the outbreak is catching people by surprise
3:58 How does the current strain of Ebola compare with past outbreaks?
6:16 Infectious disease specialist explains why she is very concerned about the outbreak

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