Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

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 ...

This action follows an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office to withdraw the United States ...

Public health officials and experts were braced for challenges. The scale of the new administration's moves in the first few ...

President Trump’s decision to pull out of the international health agency could deprive the United States of crucial ...

President Trump's priorities of immigration enforcement and promoting U.S. interests in the Panama Canal lead the political ...

U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The ...

"Unfairly onerous payments" are cited in the executive order as a reason for WHO withdrawal. Countries’ dues are a percentage of their gross domestic product, meaning that as the world’s richest ...

Under a 1948 Joint Resolution of Congress, a US withdrawal from the WHO requires a one-year notice period. A spokesperson for ...

The Trump administration's "short pause" on communications, expected to end on Feb. 1, has affected FDA updates on food ...

A health organization created in the wake of World War II to fight disease across the planet is losing its biggest donor, the United States.