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From Ebola to conflict: Risks rise and the US is less able to respond

The Hill
July 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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From Ebola to conflict: Risks rise and the US is less able to respond

The Trump administration's dismantling of U.S. foreign assistance institutions has left the country less prepared to respond to international health threats, such as the current Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, and has increased conflict in African countries that rely heavily on U.S. assistance.

The Trump administration's dismantling of U.S. foreign assistance institutions has left the country less prepared to respond to international health threats, such as the current Ebola outbreak in Central Africa, and has increased conflict in African countries that rely heavily on U.S. assistance.