President Donald Trump pulled the U.S. out of the World Health Organization via executive order Monday evening to the shock of some.

President Donald Trump used one of the flurry of executive actions that he issued on his first day back in the White House to begin the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health

Public health experts warn that pulling out of WHO, which Trump attacked for its response to COVID-19, will leave Americans more vulnerable to health threats.

Trump initially removed the U.S. from the WHO in 2020, but Biden reversed his action before it went into effect.

As he signed an executive order, President Donald Trump said that the World Health Organization had "ripped us off."

President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders on the first day of his second term in office on Monday, and among them were motions to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement and the World Health Organization (WHO).

In 2020, Trump was highly critical of the WHO for being too "China-centric" in its tackling of Covid-19, and the organisation has since become a "target" of US conservatives over its work on a global pandemic treaty that they view as a "threat to American sovereignty", said the The New York Times.

Public health experts say U.S. withdrawal from the W.H.O. would undermine the nation’s standing as a global health leader and make it harder to fight the next pandemic.

How will Bangladesh be impacted by Trump's decisions? The Business Standard spoke to four experts — an economist, a public health expert, a former diplomat and a climate change expert — to find out

Zimbabwe's finance minister expressed concern on Wednesday that a U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization will lead to aid cuts to countries such as his that are most affected by HIV/AIDS.