Trump withdraws US from World Health Organization, finishing what he started Trump removed the U.S. from the WHO in 2020, but Biden reversed his action.

Newly-inaugurated President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2020, Trump started the ball rolling toward ...

The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled the COVID-19 pandemic and other international ...

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addresses a press conference on the Marburg virus outbreak at the Kigali Convention Center in Kigali, Rwanda, Oct. 20, 2024.

LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization has reduced its management team by half and will have to scale back operations, its director-general said on Wednesday, four months after ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 20 that withdraws the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), a global coalition of 194 members that addresses health issues ...

Why does Trump want to withdraw? Trump first tried to exit WHO during his first term in 2020, accusing the organization of “severely mismanaging and covering up” the spread of Covid-19. Trump ...

“The World Health Organization should be ashamed of themselves, because they’re like the public relations agency for China,” Trump seethed in April 2020, alleging that the WHO helped cover ...

The organization also coordinates responses to health emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and recent outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu. The U.S. has historically been a critical partner in the WHO.