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Ebola outbreak poses massive challenges, warns nurse

A former adviser to President Trump during the COVID-19 pandemic said Sunday that the U. S. is equipped to handle an Ebola outbreak. “The U. S. right now does not have a confirmed head of the [Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)], it does not have a confirmed head of the [Food and Drug...

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What happened A new Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has killed 65 people, with roughly 246 cases reported by health officials.
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Left / center-leftTrump's former COVID adviser: US equipped to handle response to Ebola outbreak

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CenterEbola outbreak poses massive challenges, warns nurse

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The Hill HomeNews report · May 25, 2:50 AM

Trump's former COVID adviser: US equipped to handle response to Ebola outbreak

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A former adviser to President Trump during the COVID-19 pandemic said Sunday that the U. S. is equipped to handle an Ebola outbreak. “The U. S. right now does not have a confirmed head of t...

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BBC WorldNews report · May 24, 5:46 PM

Ebola outbreak poses massive challenges, warns nurse

Kate White says she is "extremely concerned about the inability to get resources" to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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SnopesNews report · May 24, 2:00 AM

Former CDC director warned of possible Ebola 'pandemic,' but likely meant regional spread

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Dr. Robert Redfield said he feared an Ebola outbreak would spread through central Africa.

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The New York TimesAnalysis · May 23, 11:38 AM

What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak as Cases and Deaths Rise

More than 170 deaths and about 750 cases are suspected. The United States restricted entry for people who have been to three African countries.

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May 23, 11:38 AM: The New York Times joined the source map.

May 24, 2:00 AM: Snopes joined the source map.

May 24, 5:46 PM: BBC World joined the source map.

May 25, 2:50 AM: The Hill Home joined the source map.

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