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U.S. Cancels Ebola Aid in Uganda Despite Elon Musk’s Claims
THURSDAY, Feb. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Hours after billionaire Elon Musk told the president's Cabinet that the U.S. had quickly restored canceled aid to fight Ebola in Uganda, the Trump administration officially ended at least four of five U.S.-funded Ebola contracts in the country.
Elon Musk tries and fails to address halting Ebola prevention funding
Donald Trump’s top campaign donor said DOGE accidentally cut off Ebola prevention funds but quickly reversed course. Reporting suggests otherwise.
Elon Musk admits DOGE accidentally eliminated prevention measures combatting Ebola virus
USAID leads the government's efforts to combat the spread of infectious diseases before they land on American soil. Some experts claim Musk broke it.
Doctor who survived Ebola highlights risks of Musk’s funding cuts
In a Cabinet meeting, Elon Musk defended the actions his team has made to cut government jobs, but public health experts say Musk is wrong. USAID's Ebola prevention efforts have been largely frozen since the agency was mostly shuttered last month.
‘Machete being taken to the system’: Elon Musk’s Ebola prevention cuts set off global alarm bells
Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota and Dr. Craig Spencer, Brown University School of Public Health Associate Professor join Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the impact that the reckless cuts that Elon Musk has led on government spending have caused global concerns about this countries ability to help combat a public health crisis,
Elon Musk says DOGE 'accidentally' cut Ebola prevention
Elon Musk said DOGE will make mistakes. He said an example is how the team briefly cut USAID funding for Ebola prevention.
Elon Musk Says DOGE ‘Accidentally Canceled’ Ebola Prevention
Don Beyer of Virginia wasted no time taking aim at Musk for his chuckling comment about an often fatal virus that has devastating effects on the communities that experience an outbreak. “An average person who did something as incompetent as ‘accidentally cancelling Ebola prevention’ wouldn’t be applauded,
Elon Musk's Ebola Claim Questioned
Elon Musk's claim that a government Ebola initiative was quickly restored after being accidentally canceled is being questioned by a former United States Agency for International Development (USAID) official.
Maddow Blog | Musk said Ebola prevention funding was restored. USAID officials reportedly say otherwise.
Elon Musk said the DOGE operation accidentally cut off Ebola prevention funds but quickly reversed course. There's ample evidence to the contrary.
Musk casually admits to "accidentally" junking vital Ebola prevention programs
Far-right billionaire Elon Musk revealed that his so-called Department of Government efficiency "accidentally" cut Ebola virus prevention efforts.
Musk says DOGE ‘restored’ Ebola prevention effort. Officials say that’s not true.
USAID’s initiatives to fight Ebola and other diseases have been gutted, current and former agency officials said.
U.S. Canceled Work to Contain a Serious Ebola Outbreak
The contracts financed Ebola screening at airports and protective gear for health workers, among other measures. Work had ...
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Musk says work to stop Ebola was accidentally cut but restored. Experts raise doubts
Elon Musk said USAID's "Ebola prevention" was "accidentally canceled" but "immediately" restored. Health specialists ...
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Ebola ruled out in NYC urgent care hazmat scare — may be norovirus instead
Two sick patients suspected to be infected with Ebola were taken from an Upper East Side urgent care to the hospital by first ...
Uganda discharges the last Ebola patients. No new deaths from the contagious virus reported
Uganda health authorities say they discharged the last eight patients who recovered from Ebola. There were no other positive ...
'We will regret this': Cuts leave U.S. vulnerable to Ebola, contrary to Musk assurances
Elon Musk, Donald Trump's top campaign contributor, made a lighthearted joke about his federal workforce cuts damaging the ...
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How Ugandan medics are containing Ebola fatalities
While the outbreak is not yet over, and only a small number of patients have been treated, the 100 percent recovery rate so ...
Five bombshells from Trump’s first cabinet meeting – from Elon Musk’s ‘death threats’ to shock Ebola confession
PRESIDENT Donald Trump has introduced his best new pal Elon Musk to speak at his first cabinet meeting, despite the tech ...