Trump, CDC and WHO

CDC staff ordered to cut communications with WHO after Trump executive order
Staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been ordered to stop communicating with the World Health Organization, according to a new memo, dealing a significant blow to global health efforts.
CDC ordered to immediately stop collaborating with WHO after Trump begins process for US withdrawal
Health officials at the Center for Disease Control have reportedly been ordered to stop working with the World Health Organization, following Trump's criticisms on the agency.
Trump administration expected to go outside CDC for acting director
President Trump has picked former Congressman David Weldon to serve as his CDC director. Previous directors have been able to start soon after they were picked. But under a law passed by Congress in 2022, Weldon will need to be confirmed by the Senate before starting in the position.
CDC Ordered to End WHO Collaboration
TUESDAY, Jan. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Staff at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been told to stop communication with the World Health Organization (WHO), in the wake of President Donald Trump's order withdrawing from the health agency.
CDC employees ordered to cut ties with WHO under Trump directive
CDC employees were ordered to stop communicating with WHO, per Trump's executive order citing prior legal notice for immediate U.S. withdrawal.

White House, Trump

Trump administration’s halt of CDC’s weekly scientific report stalls bird flu studies
The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across ...
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CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately by White House
The White House has directed the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cease all collaboration ...
Trump's ‘blackout’ at CDC letting 'world's deadliest infection' enter US, ex-WH doctor warns against Marburg virus
Trump's actions could allow harmful viruses like the Marburg virus, which is similar to Ebola, warned former White House ...
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. The ...
The White House blames Biden for egg shortage: he slaughtered 100 million chickens
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday blamed the previous government of Democrat Joe Biden (2021-2025) for the ...
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White House pauses grants, limits WHO interactions: 6 healthcare updates
White House temporarily pauses federal grants, loans and other financial assistance programs to align with policy priorities, potentially impacting healthcare.
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Karoline Leavitt blames Biden for egg shortage, but killing infected birds was Trump’s policy, too
Depopulation is not a new strategy unique to former President Joe Biden’s administration. It also was USDA policy during President Donald Trump’s first term. See the sources for this fact-check ...
Q&A on Trump’s Impending Exit from the World Health Organization
As part of a rash of executive orders completed on his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump began the ...