HHS: Secretary Azar Meets with Ugandan Minister of Health, Tours Public Health Emergency Response Sites
“[Monday], September 16, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, joined by other senior U.S. health officials, met with the Ugandan Minister of Health Jane Aceng and toured key public health response centers. Uganda borders the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), where the second-largest Ebola outbreak in history is now occurring, and experiences thousands of cross-border travelers daily. Supported by the United States, Minister Aceng’s proactive public health response efforts have helped to control and contain the spread of Ebola from the DRC into Uganda…” (9/16).