WHO chief to cut costs, reset priorities after US exit, document shows
- Who will implement cost-cutting measures and reassess health priorities after the US announced its withdrawal, according to Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
- The US contributes about 18 percent of WHO funding, and its withdrawal has been criticized by global health leaders, stating it will weaken America.
- WHO is halting recruitment, limiting travel, and making meetings virtual to address budget cuts, as noted in a memo from Tedros.
- Kenneth Bernard stated that the US withdrawal leaves a gap in global health leadership that will be filled by China, which is not in America's best interests.
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