The foreign aid program has been one of the country's best defenses against emerging infectious diseases. Without it, we are ...

What does USAID do to prevent the spread of Ebola and other highly infectious and dangerous diseases overseas? So you’ve got ...

Dr. Herbert Luswata, president of the Uganda Medical Association, said that the Ebola response had been badly hampered by the ...

In the wake of USAID’s shuttering by billionaire Elon Musk and President Donald Trump, those familiar with USAID’s work have ...

Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, teams that ...

The United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP), which gets much of its funding from the United States, is closing its ...

We are sure to regret it. Similarly, USAID’s efforts to stop Ebola at its source are also now gone. USAID’s role in Ebola containment has long been essential. During the 2014 West Africa ...

It notes that the Bureau for Global Health got approval to conduct activities to respond to an Ebola outbreak in Uganda, but USAID was never able to draw down the funds and did not receive any ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Monday that 83 percent of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Jeremy Konyndyk, who oversaw USAID's response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, if cuts to the agency leave the U.S. more vulnerable to infectious disease.

USAID workers said last week that Trump administration ... countries and vaccines for viruses such as polio, mpox and Ebola. The agency's mission, according to its site, is to “save lives ...

A top official at the US Agency for International Development was put on leave after ... could cause surges in diseases like malaria, Ebola and avian flu, which he warned could have dire impacts ...