More than half of Americans believe the U.S. benefits from its membership in the WHO. As of April 2024, 25% of U.S. adults say the country benefits a great deal from its membership, while about one-third say it benefits a fair amount. Conversely, 38% say the U.S. does not benefit much or at all from WHO membership.
President Donald Trump’s decision to exit the World Health Organization means the U.N. agency is losing its biggest funder.
The World Health Organization is shaped by its members: 194 countries that set health priorities and make agreements about how to share critical data, treatments, and vaccines during international emergencies.
World Health Organization chief says agency already cutting back on hiring and travel with Trump withdrawal set to hit funding.
The U.S. has traditionally been the most generous benefactor of the WHO. A Trump executive order to cut ties with the WHO could pose a threat to global public health.
NEW YORK — President Donald Trump is pulling the U.S. out of the World Health Organization for a second time, the White House announced late Monday. The day-one executive order fulfills Trump ...
In a day-one executive order, President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the World Health Organization for a second time.
One of President Trump’s first executive orders removes the U.S. from the global health organization, which experts say is “cataclysmic.”
Readers and medical professionals discuss the Trump administration halting communication and travel at HHS. Regarding the Jan. 24 front-page article “ Health officials left with ‘chaos’ as HHS goes silent ”:
The American CEO of Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Friday warned that the United States' exit from the World Health Organization and related programmes risks harming millions of people worldwide. "I don't think there's a lot of logic in stopping these programmes,
The U.N. Palestinian relief agency said its humanitarian work across the occupied territories and Gaza was still ongoing on Friday despite an Israeli ban that took effect a day before and what it described as hostility towards its staff.