Kenya has stopped construction on a U.S.-backed Ebola facility following a court order, after public pressure over the project's funding and safety protocols. According to Al Jazeera English, the thirteen point five million dollar U.S. investment faced criticism for potentially obscuring underlying health risks—prompting residents and civil society groups to challenge the project's oversight and implementation.

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