President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the World Health Organization means the U.N. agency is losing its biggest funder.
WHO’s constitution, drafted in New York, doesn’t have a clear exit method for member states. A joint resolution by Congress in 1948 outlined that the U.S. can withdraw with one year's notice. This is contingent, however, on ensuring that its financial obligations to WHO “shall be met in full for the organization’s current fiscal year.”
CDC told to stop working with World Health Organisation
CDC ordered to stop working with World Health Organization, setting back investigations of viral outbreaks
Health Matters: CDC ordered to stop working with WHO
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
If the U.S. withdraws funding and support from WHO, critical programs that support the survival of women and children will be at risk.
As the WHO’s largest donor, the US departure raises critical concerns about funding, global health initiatives, and pandemic preparedness. Experts warn that this move could weaken international health collaboration,
The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other international health crises.
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One of the world's biggest global health funders will ask the private sector for a steep increase in donations as concern of a shortfall in government contributions grows following a US decision to exit the World Health Organization.
President Trump’s decision to pull out of the international health agency could deprive the United States of crucial scientific data and lessen the country’s influence in setting a global health agenda.
US President Donald Trump says he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization if the country's share of contributions were lowered.
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