Geneva, Switzerland - International health ... of the Democratic Republic of Congo, which had been dubbed "Disease X," is entirely due to known pathogens. The Geneva-based World Health ...
"Unfairly onerous payments" are cited in the executive order as a reason for WHO withdrawal. Countries’ dues are a percentage of their gross domestic product, meaning that as the world’s richest ...
WHO funds are spent on a range of global health projects—programs to eradicate polio, rapidly respond to health emergencies, ...
By exiting the WHO and pulling funding, the U.S. would lose any leverage to enact those reforms,” writes Ashish K. Jha.
In early December, international alarm bells went off because of a mysterious disease circulating in a remote part of the Democratic Republic ... the World Health Organization says it now ...
The ending of the commitment to the World Health Organization by the United States poses as an existential threat to the well ...
A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa.
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day back in office to begin withdrawing the United States from ...
He could turn his rash action into a negotiation that might strengthen global health.