# Third Ebola case in Kenya highlights US failures amid Trump cuts to key services

https://mins.news/en/item/106198

- The Guardian, 2026-10-19 12:00 UTC
- Health
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/19/ebola-cases-kenya-us-quarantine

> Kenya has confirmed a third Bundibugyo ebolavirus case, in the country’s first cluster. The report says US global health cuts and withdrawal from the WHO have weakened outbreak response, while a controversial US-led quarantine center in Kenya has fueled mistrust and faced local protests and a court-ordered halt.

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