Rubio criticizes WHO’s Ebola response as US continues sweeping public health cuts

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Rubio criticizes WHO’s Ebola response as US continues sweeping public health cuts

US secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was “a little late” in identifying the deadly Ebola outbreak in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and …

US secretary of state Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the World Health Organization (WHO) was “a little late” in identifying the deadly Ebola outbreak in the the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda. On Tuesday, Rubio told reporters: “The lead is obviously going to be CDC (the Centers for Disease Control) and the World Health Organization, which was a little late to identify this thing unfortunately.” His comments follow Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the US from the WHO, a move …

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