From supply chains to access, aid agencies face challenges in this Ebola outbreak

NPR | By Fatma Tanis

Published May 21, 2026 at 4:40 PM EDT

Aid groups working to contain the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo say they are facing various challenges, including supply chain shortages, funding cuts, and access issues.

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