WHO Focus on Ebola Shifts to Ending Outbreak

The World Health Organization said Thursday that efforts to slow the worst-ever outbreak of Ebola have shifted to a focus on ending the epidemic, after the number of new cases fell to its lowest weekly level since the end of June. A total of 99 new cases were reported last week in the most affected countries of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, according to WHO figures. Sierra Leone saw a huge reduction with 65 new cases last week, compared to 117 the week before and 184 three weeks...

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