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5 days ago

After 78 years as a founding member, U.S. fully withdraws from WHO-and it owes over $130 million to the UN agency | Fortune

The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old commitment, federal officials said Thursday. But it's hardly a clean break. The U.S. owes more than $130 million to the global health agency, according to WHO. And Trump administration officials acknowledge that they haven't finished working out some issues, such as lost access to data from other countries that could give America an early warning of a new pandemic.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
7 months ago

US to stop funding global vaccine alliance Gavi, health secretary says

The U.S. will cease funding Gavi, citing concerns over vaccine recommendations.
Robert F Kennedy Jr calls for Gavi to restore public trust.
Public health
fromNature
9 months ago

Trump blew up the global fight against AIDS. Can it recover?

US support for global HIV treatment severely decreased, risking millions of lives due to halted programs.
PEPFAR is crucial for global health, financing 70% of the HIV/AIDS response.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
9 months ago

U.N. Orders Agencies to Find Budget Cuts, Including via Staff Moves From N.Y.

The UN is drawing up budget cut plans in anticipation of reduced U.S. funding.
Public health
fromNature
9 months ago

25 million deaths: what could happen if the US ends global health funding

Significant US funding cuts could lead to 25 million deaths globally over the next 15 years, emphasizing the importance of ongoing financial support for health initiatives.
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