What will define Elon Musk's legacy? DOGE cuts to USAID Ebola programs

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   The Guardian reported global-health experts' assessment that U.S. cuts weakened surveillance and preparedness for the 2026 Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola outbreak; experts described significant deaths but no validated cut-attributable count was available.

   Passages and source records documenting: Experts linked USAID cuts to weaker detection and response in the 2026 DRC Ebola outbreak

   Experts linked USAID cuts to weaker detection and response in the 2026 DRC Ebola outbreak · DRC outbreak response operated without prior U.S. surveillance and preparedness capacity