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Ebola Spreads in Africa, U.S. Responds
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Ebola outbreak escalates in central Africa, with over five hundred suspected cases and one hundred thirty deaths in Congo and Uganda. The virus has spread into urban areas, complicating containment efforts. The U.S. implements a travel ban, while experts question its effectiveness. A U.S. doctor infected with the virus is evacuated for treatment. The U.S. provides thirteen million dollars in aid, but recent cuts to foreign aid are criticized for potentially weakening disease surveillance.
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