How aid cuts are hampering the frontline response to the Ebola crisis

By Henry Larson

Healthcare workers participate in a simulation exercise in Uganda, practicing how to conduct a safe and dignified burial for a deceased Ebola patient.

Aid workers in Uganda are watching the Ebola crisis unfold in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. They’re doing what they can to prepare for an uptick in cases, but foreign aid cuts aren’t helping.

(Image credit: Leonard Musinguzi)

Source:: https://www.npr.org/2026/05/31/nx-s1-5839197/ebola-crisis-outbreak-misinformation-democratic-republic-congo-uganda