President Donald Trump last week issued an executive order to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from WHO, but that did not take immediate effect.

The White House has directed the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cease all collaboration with the World Health Organization.

The directive to the CDC to halt communications with the World Health Organization was imposed to comply with President Trump's executive order.

ATLANTA (AP) — US public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.

The World Health Organization has urged the United State to reconsider its withdrawal from the global health agency. It comes a day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pulling ...

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

The Trump administration's attempt to freeze federal spending for grants and loans was rescinded after a federal judge ordered a halt.

As for the Relf sisters, they received nothing. No damages, no financial compensation. Alabama offered nothing to those who had been sterilized, and the federal government has not intervened. Minnie Lee and Mary Alice, now in their sixties, survive on their Social Security checks.

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The pair of mandates will effectively silo U.S. public health agencies from their international counterparts and sever the American public, health providers, and research hubs from information about infectious diseases, budding epidemics, and even outbreaks of foodborne and waterborne illnesses.

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

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-third say it benefits a fair amount. Conversely, 38% say the U.S. does not benefit much or at all from WHO membership.