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Call your congress members https://newsie.social/@ProPublica/114089202860079205 Trump Cancels Lifesaving USAID Programs, Despite Pledge of 90-Day Review
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The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents and interviews reveal that the State Department appears to have made the cuts without the careful review it described in court.

https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-usaid-rubio-marocco-canceled-programs-gaza-syria-congo-hiv-ebola?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Trump #USAID #Rubio #Aid #Gaza #Syria #Congo #HIV #Ebola #USPolitics

The Trump Administration Said These Aid Programs Saved Lives. It Canceled Them Anyway.

ProPublica
#news #trump #hiv #Syria #aid #gaza #ebola #uspolitics #congo #usaid #rubio

New research shows: #Ebola and #Lassa viruses trigger very different responses in human liver cells. While Ebola causes massive cell damage, triggering stress responses, the effect of Lassa remains surprisingly mild.

Read more in the preprint:
🔗 https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.17.638665v1
A microscopic image of stained liver cells . Text: "Preprint - Exciting findings in virology: How do Ebola and Lassa viruses affect liver cells?"

Metabolically purified human stem cell-derived hepatocytes reveal distinct effects of Ebola and Lassa viruses

Ebola and Lassa viruses require biosafety-level-4 (BSL4) containment, infect the liver, and cause deadly hemorrhagic fevers.
bioRxiv
#ebola #lassa

I spoke to #WHO 's Mike Ryan, in Uganda helping with the #Ebola response. Six contacts are ill, but not yet clear if they have Ebola. Vaccination could start Sunday. WHO is covering off key programs hit by the Trump admin's aid freeze, including border screening. https://www.statnews.com/2025/02/01/uganda-ebola-outbreak-contacts-infected-patient-ill-who-vaccinations-to-begin/

Uganda Ebola outbreak: WHO says 6 contacts of patient are ill | STAT

Test results on the sick people are pending, and a top WHO official said the outbreak response is proceeding rapidly.
Helen Branswell (STAT)
#who #ebola

#Ebola: how a #vaccine turned a terrifying virus into a preventable disease

https://theconversation.com/ebola-how-a-vaccine-turned-a-terrifying-virus-into-a-preventable-disease-245769

Ebola: how a vaccine turned a terrifying virus into a preventable disease

Sierra Leone was one of three countries ravaged by the Ebola epidemic 10 years ago. A national vaccine campaign is a big step towards preventing future outbreaks.
The Conversation
#ebola #vaccine

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