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HEALTHMay 19 · 20:58 UTCTHE INTERCEPTNick Turse

Ebola Outbreak Rages After Trump Gutted Global Health Safeguards

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda has resulted in at least 130 deaths and over 500 suspected cases, with experts warning that Trump administration policies have undermined global health security. The World Health Organization's chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, expressed deep concern about the scale and speed of the outbreak. The rare strain of the disease, known as Bundibugyo, has further complicated the response to the outbreak.

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