This led to the formation of the World Health Organization (WHO) on April 7, 1948. To commemorate this, World Health Day is celebrated every year on the same date.

The U.S. should reform the WHO, not leave it. Smallpox eradication proved a great public health and geopolitical success. But just as the WHO was celebrating its global triumph in 1980 it was ...

Why does Trump want to withdraw? Trump first tried to exit WHO during his first term in 2020, accusing the organization of “severely mismanaging and covering up” the spread of Covid-19.

Palestine to raise flag at World Health Organization for first time after historic vote. ... At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.

The Palestinian delegation won the right to fly their flag at the WHO after a symbolic victory that its envoy hopes will lead to greater recognition.

For over 75 years, the WHO has been promoting global health. They have kept the world safe from some of the most dangerous and infectious diseases on the planet and achieved the very highest ...

Breaking down Trump's health agenda 04:44. President Trump signed an executive order on the first day of his second term beginning the process of withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Jan. 20 that withdraws the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), a global coalition of 194 members that addresses health issues ...

World Malaria Day History. The day was started in 2007, created by the World Health Organization (WHO) and its member countries. World Malaria Day was replaced with Africa Malaria Day to make the ...

Established by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1950, this observance brings together national authorities, organisations, and local populations to focus on essential health objectives annually.

Organised by the World Health Organization (WHO), this day reminds us that everyone deserves access to healthcare, no matter where they live. In 2025, the theme focuses on ‘Healthy beginnings ...