Trump orders US exit from the World Health Organization
- U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the withdrawal from the World Health Organization on his first day back in office, a move that scientists fear could reverse progress in fighting diseases like AIDS and tuberculosis.
- Experts warn that leaving WHO could weaken global defenses against pandemics and harm health initiatives funded by the U.S., which contributes 18% of WHO’s budget.
- Trump's executive order cited WHO’s mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic and called for reforms, while WHO expressed regret over the decision and hoped for reconsideration.
- Former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark stated that pulling out of WHO is not in U.S. Interests, especially amid the threat of pandemics like bird flu.
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