Bipartisan Senators Urge State Department to Release Ebola Aid for Women and Children in East Africa

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1 August 2026 at 9:31 pm

Bipartisan Senators Urge State Department to Release Ebola Aid for Women and Children in East Africa

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Senators Lisa Murkowski and Jeanne Shaheen have urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to release $608 million in international family-planning funds and distribute $1.7 million in supplies to aid women and children affected by the Ebola outbreak in East Africa. They highlighted the catastrophic impact of Ebola during pregnancy and emphasized the urgency of providing interventions to save lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda.

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