Trump initially removed the U.S. from the WHO in 2020, but Biden reversed his action before it went into effect.

When the plague, cholera and yellow fever rippled deadly waves across a newly industrialised and interconnected world in the mid-19th century, taking a global approach to health became an imperative.

The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. Photo: Reuters The World Health Organization is drawing up a list of ...

The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland. File picture: Reuters, Denis Balibouse LONDON/GENEVA – The World Health Organization is ...

Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and ...

The U.S. has traditionally been the most generous benefactor of the WHO. A Trump executive order to cut ties with the WHO ...

The World Health Organization called on the US to reconsider a decision to leave the agency, suggesting the move could ...

Public health experts say the United States’ departure could cripple the WHO’s operations or leave an opening for China to assume greater control over the agency.

The move has drawn criticism from much of the public health community and is seen as unhelpful in the global effort to eradicate many diseases.

President Donald Trump announced Monday he is withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization, in a significant move that drew criticism from public health experts on his first day back in ...

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 ...

President Trump’s executive order for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Health Organization could greatly impact the nation’s ability to track and respond to global disease threats.