When something is detected—like the Ebola outbreak now underway in Uganda—USAID would normally swing into action with an active response team, deploying technical experts to support the ...

“Uganda’s Ebola outbreak occurred on the same day as ... while striving to do what’s best for the American people.” Other lifesaving USAID programs ostensibly granted humanitarian waivers ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Jeremy Konyndyk, who oversaw USAID's response to the 2014 ... had been funded to respond to the current Ebola outbreak in Uganda. So at least four of the five awards ...

So, for example, with USAID, one of the things we ... Disease Control and Prevention who work on Ebola as well as physicians on the ground in Uganda, where an outbreak was declared on January ...

But two former USAID officials familiar with the situation in Uganda say that’s not true. At Entebbe Airport, for example, Ebola screening was paused for more than two weeks. A group providing ...

USAID's Ebola prevention efforts have been largely ... Laura Barrón-López : The Ebola outbreak in Uganda appears to be receding, however. But in the immediate weeks after the January 29 outbreak ...

Just last month, an Ebola outbreak arose in Uganda. The spread was curbed, in part due to USAID’s previous prevention efforts, current and former officials told the outlet. But with fewer people ...

Over 20,000 travelers are screened daily for Ebola at Uganda’s different border crossing ... administration’s decision to terminate 60% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts.

Enrich did not respond to a query from Reuters. The blocked USAID programs include efforts to help contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in Uganda that had killed two and infected 10, Enrich said in the ...

A Child Dies of Ebola in Uganda, Raising Concern Over Disease Surveillance ... U.S. administration’s decision to terminate 60% of USAID’s foreign aid contracts. Dithan Kiragga, executive ...