Senators Call for Aid to Ebola-Affected Africans

The article reports that the CDC is coordinating the withdrawal of at least six Americans exposed to a deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which has prompted the WHO to declare a global health emergency. Senators Murkowski and Shaheen have urged the State Department to release funds to support women and infants affected by the outbreak, emphasizing the importance of family planning and access to healthcare. The outbreak has resulted in over 3,500 cases and approximately 1,500 deaths in the DRC, with recent cases confirmed in Uganda, highlighting the urgent need for intervention.

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