Public health experts warn that pulling out of WHO, which Trump attacked for its response to COVID-19, will leave Americans more vulnerable to health threats.
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 health crises.
President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the World Health Organization via executive order Monday evening to the shock of some.
Trump initially removed the U.S. from the WHO in 2020, but Biden reversed his action before it went into effect.
President Donald Trump announced Monday he is withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization, a significant move on his first day back in the White House cutting ties with the United Nations’ public health agency and drawing criticism from public health experts.
President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders on the first day of his second term in office on Monday, and among them were motions to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and make it harder to fight the next pandemic.
One of President Trump’s first executive orders removes the U.S. from the global health organization, which experts say is “cataclysmic.”
In an unexpected move, President Donald Trump has withdrawn the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). Trump’s rationale blames WHO for a variety of issues. A reporter asked Trump about the importance of WHO,
President Donald Trump kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, Jan. 6, health policy and more.
Columbia County elected officials and community organizations shared weight in on the flurry of executive orders signed by President Donald Trump within hours of his swearing-in ceremony.