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US aid cuts may have delayed Ebola outbreak identification

Cuts in U.S. aid to the DRC likely contributed to a delay in identifying the current Ebola outbreak.
WHO: U.S. aid cuts to the DRC
WHAT: The delay in identifying the current Ebola outbreak was likely linked to cuts in U.S. aid to the DRC.
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 4:41 AM ET
WHERE: Democratic Republic of the Congo
WHY: Cuts in U.S. aid to the DRC likely slowed identification of the outbreak.
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