International AIDS Vaccine Initiative & Donald Trump

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative: The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is working on a modified version of the Zaire Ebola vaccine to fight the Bundibugyo strain, with experimental jabs showing nearly 100% protection in monkeys.

Donald Trump: The Trump administration imposed a temporary ban on entry for non-US passport holders who visited Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan, and plans to send exposed Americans to a new facility in Kenya.

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative: The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is developing a Bundibugyo-specific version of a vaccine using a platform similar to Merck & Co.'s Ervebo vaccine, contributing to the search for a treatment.

Donald Trump: Donald Trump>>>'s administration has been criticized for cuts to foreign aid and withdrawal from the World Health Organization>>>, which experts say have weakened global health response capabilities, though he has expressed concern about the outbreak and pledged some funding.