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tishaLA

(14,455 posts)
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 04:20 PM Jan 27

CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal

Source: AP

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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.

A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official, John Nkengasong, sent a memo to senior leaders at the agency on Sunday night telling them that all agency staff who work with the WHO must immediately stop their collaborations and “await further guidance.”

Experts said the sudden stoppage was a surprise and would set back work on investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa, as well as brewing threats from around the world. It also comes as health authorities around the world are monitoring bird flu outbreaks among U.S. livestock. ...

Read more: https://apnews.com/article/cdc-who-trump-548cf18b1c409c7d22e17311ccdfe1f6



It's a limitless supply of villiany
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CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal (Original Post) tishaLA Jan 27 OP
Destroying America--go big or go home. Wingus Dingus Jan 27 #1
How many people will Trump kill? Irish_Dem Jan 27 #2
As many as he's allowed to. n/t Hugin Jan 27 #3
Every single one... Ford_Prefect Jan 27 #4
There's enough in that article to dwarf MadameButterfly Jan 27 #7
Trump killed quite a few Americans last time during covid. Irish_Dem Jan 27 #8
Well, last time it was 1.2 million, so he's room for improvement /s NotHardly Jan 27 #11
He was just getting warmed up? Irish_Dem Jan 27 #12
More than last time. LudwigPastorius Jan 27 #16
Welcome to the death cult orangecrush Jan 27 #5
They always were a death cult. ananda Jan 27 #6
They sure seem awfully hell-bent on killing off 90% of the population they love to exploit. Karasu Jan 27 #9
Be careful out there Joinfortmill Jan 27 #10
And when monkey pox, the Ebola like Marburg disease and the avian flu hit the US in kimbutgar Jan 27 #13
Unconstitutional, apparently, since it contradicts Congress without one year notice. . . . .nt Bernardo de La Paz Jan 27 #14
I'm sure someone will stop him and uphold the Constitution... Wingus Dingus Jan 27 #15
Forgot the snark tag wolfie001 Jan 27 #17

Irish_Dem

(63,019 posts)
8. Trump killed quite a few Americans last time during covid.
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 05:00 PM
Jan 27

Now he is shutting down national and global health organizations.
Yes he is going to kill a lot of people.

kimbutgar

(23,996 posts)
13. And when monkey pox, the Ebola like Marburg disease and the avian flu hit the US in
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 06:27 PM
Jan 27

He will also cause needless death with this action.

No nations will share this with us Americans because of his insane actions.

The USA will be considered pariah in the near future.

wolfie001

(4,003 posts)
17. Forgot the snark tag
Mon Jan 27, 2025, 10:17 PM
Jan 27

No help is on the way for another a bit less than 2 years. If then. The 6 ghouls on the SC are his backstop, not ours.

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