US Senators Urge Rubio to Release Aid for African Women and Children at Ebola Risk

Two bipartisan US senators, Sens. Lisa Murkowski and Jeanne Shaheen, are urging the State Department to release hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to help African women and infants at risk from an Ebola outbreak. The senators are calling for immediate action to address this humanitarian crisis. This move comes as many women and children are likely to be particularly vulnerable to the disease due to their age and immune status. The aid is intended to support medical supplies, nutrition, and healthcare services in affected areas.