Trump's Withdrawal from WHO: Understanding the World Health Organization's Role
2025-01-21
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The World Health Organization plays a crucial role in global health governance, but President Trump's decision to withdraw the US has sparked controversy. As a specialized agency of the United Nations, the WHO coordinates international health responses, sets global health policies, and promotes health security. With the US being a significant contributor to the WHO, Trump's move has raised concerns about the future of global health initiatives, including pandemic preparedness and health equity. The withdrawal process has significant implications for global health, healthcare systems, and the fight against infectious diseases.
