USAID’s apparent demise and the US withdrawal from WHO put millions of lives worldwide at risk and imperil US national security
He also ordered staff members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to cut off all communications with WHO representatives. In his first week, Trump also issued a stop-work order pending a ...
CDC layoffs strike deeply at its ability to respond to current flu, norovirus and measles outbreaks
Trump administration has taken actions to dismantle established public health infrastructure as part of its second-term ...
Sen. Mike Lee pushes to remove U.S. from United Nations
The Utah senator, along with other Republican lawmakers, introduced legislation calling for a ‘complete withdrawal’ from the ...
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A new book chronicles the science of life in the air
Borne, science journalist Carl Zimmer roots the “mistake” in the past of a historically neglected field: aerobiology, or the science of airborne life. Zimmer begins his chronicle in the 19th century ...
Russia-Ukraine war has seen over 2,000 attacks on health facilities, can Kyiv still hold out?
Ukrainian healthcare systems have shown remarkable resilience, thanks– in no small part– to lessons the country derived from ...
As USAID’s Future Hangs In Limbo, The World’s Most Vulnerable Suffer
Over 50 countries have been impacted by the Trump administration's freeze on foreign assistance. Thousands of programs have ...
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U.S. joins WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, despite planned withdrawal from agency
The United States has joined a WHO-led flu vaccine meeting, despite the Trump administration's plans to withdraw from the ...
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Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere
US President Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to science and to international institutions. The global research ...
Alabama congressman backs bill to withdraw U.S. from ‘useless’ United Nations
Legislation from several congressional Republicans, including Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Ala., would withdraw U.S. funding and participation from the United Nations. The Disengaging Entirely From the United ...
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RFK Jr. Stands in the Way of Polio Eradication
Trump’s decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, coupled with his elevation of RFK Jr., has no doubt hurt the ...
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As the U.S. steps back from global health, what role will China play?
With the U.S. withdrawing from the World Health ... a professor of global health law at Georgetown University. Similarly, ...
Caribbean leaders will invite Trump to visit. They also want meeting on U.S. policies
Caribbean leaders want President Donald Trump to come for a visit — and along with the invitation they also plan, “as soon as practically possible,” to try to get a meeting with his senior officials, ...