Feb 3, 2025 · GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization chief asked global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the U.N. health agency, insisting in a closed-door meeting with diplomats last week that the U.S. will miss out on critical information about global disease outbreaks.. But countries also pressed WHO at a key budget meeting last ...

1 day ago · Speaking to The Lancet Infectious Diseases about the amount the USA contributes, Lawrence Gostin, a global health expert and professor at Georgetown University (Washington, DC, USA), acknowledged that “this is partly true”. While the amount the USA pays in mandatory assessed dues is similar to what WHO's second biggest contributor pays, “the USA does pay far more in voluntary ...

Jan 20, 2025 · The United States noticed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2020 due to the organization’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic that arose out of Wuhan, China, and other ...

Feb 3, 2025 · The World Health Organization chief is asking global leaders to lean on Washington to reverse President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the U.N. health agency February 3, 2025 at 7:07 a ...

Jan 27, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, John Nkengasong, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency on Sunday night telling them that all staff who work with the WHO must immediately stop their collaborations and “await further guidance.”

Jan 21, 2025 · President Donald Trump, as part of a sweep of Day 1 executive orders that sought to reverse policies passed under Joe Biden’s administration, ordered that the United States take steps to withdraw...

Jan 20, 2025 · President Trump moved quickly on Monday to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization, a move that public health experts say will undermine the nation’s standing as a...

Jan 21, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump used one of the flurry of executive actions that he issued on his first day back in the White House to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization for the second time in less than five years — a move many scientists fear could roll back decadeslong gains made in ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Among the slew of executive orders signed after reaching the White House Monday night, President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), saying the far-reaching pandemic …

Feb 4, 2025 · The executive board of the World Health Organization (WHO) is meeting this week, just days after US President Donald Trump made the decision to withdraw the United States from the WHO. This loss ...