US officially out of WHO, leaving hundreds of millions of dollars unpaid
The United States will stop funding the WHO before January 22, 2026, cutting past and future support and prompting WHO budget cuts and staff reductions.
Huge cuts to staff at WHO will leave world less healthy and less safe', experts warn
WHO staff cuts of 2,371 posts by June 2026 will reduce global capacity for disease surveillance, emergency response, and support to low-income African countries.