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WHO assembly opens amid Ebola, funding cuts, and US withdrawal

The World Health Organization's annual assembly commenced in Geneva amidst significant global health challenges. Discussions are expected to focus on outbreaks like Ebola and hantavirus, alongside concerns over funding cuts and the withdrawal of key member states. The organization faces a nearly $1 billion budget reduction, impacting its operations and programs. AI

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WHO assembly opens amid Ebola, funding cuts, and US withdrawal

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 · Agence France-Presse ·

    WHO kicks off annual assembly amid Ebola, hantavirus, US withdrawal, funding cuts

    The World Health Organization opened a meeting of global health ministers on Monday amid concern over deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks and uncertainty over announced US and Argentinian withdrawals. While the rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that has gripped global a…