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US Withdrawal From WHO Will Put Pressure On Africa's Health Initiatives, Says Africa CDC
The Announcement of US withdrawal from WHO came right after Donald Trump's official appointment as the President of the United States and the inaugural ceremony.
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.
CDC ordered to immediately stop working with World Health Organization
Experts say the sudden stoppage is a surprise and will set back work on investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa.
CDC ordered to stop all work with WHO immediately disrupting global health efforts
CDC official John Nkengasong, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency ordering them to cut off all communications with the WHO and “await further guidance" in compliance with President Trump's exe
US health officials ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, speeding up impact of withdrawal
US experts said the sudden pause came as a surprise and would set back efforts to contain health threats abroad. View on euronews
CDC memo orders public health officials to stop working with WHO immediately
A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, John Nkengasong, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency on Sunday night telling them that all staff who work with the WHO must immediately stop their collaborations and “await further guidance.
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