Thomson Reuters Foundation: Donors and WHO responded too slowly to West Africa Ebola outbreak: report
“The World Health Organization (WHO) and the nations that fund it failed to respond quickly and effectively to the deadly West Africa Ebola outbreak despite repeated warnings by aid agencies, a U.K. parliamentary committee said on Thursday. … The U.K.’s Department for International Development (DfID) also came in for criticism from the parliamentary committee…” (Hussain, 12/17).

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