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Central Africa: Did US Aid Cuts Worsen Ebola Outbreak?

DRC and Uganda are racing to contain a major Ebola outbreak that went undetected for weeks. Did US aid cuts delay the response?

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dw.com

Did US aid cuts worsen Ebola outbreak in Central Africa?

DRC and Uganda are fighting to contain a dramatic Ebola outbreak, which went unnoticed for a long time. Are US aid cuts to blame for the delayed crisis response?

mercoledì 20 maggio 2026·

dw.com