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The U.S. proposes a $2B annual plan to replace WHO disease monitoring post-withdrawal, facing criticism over effectiveness and cost.
The Trump administration is proposing a $2 billion annual plan to replace the U.S. role in global disease surveillance and outbreak response after withdrawing from the WHO, using bilateral agreements and expanded U.S. health agency presence abroad.
The move, driven by criticism of the WHO’s pandemic handling and financial demands, faces strong opposition from public health experts who warn it would be less effective and more costly than the existing multilateral system, particularly due to limited data access from key countries.
The U.S. previously contributed about $680 million yearly to the WHO, and now owes over $100 million in unpaid dues.
Los EE.UU. proponen un plan anual de $ 2B para reemplazar el monitoreo de enfermedades de la OMS después de la retirada, enfrentando críticas sobre la efectividad y el costo.