The US says it won't join the global effort to find and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine because the WHO is involved
. Trump claims the WHO is in need of reform and is heavily influenced by China.
, but we will not be constrained by multilateral organizations influenced by the corrupt World Health Organization and China," said White House spokesman Judd Deere. "This president will spare no expense to ensure that any new vaccine maintains our own Food and Drug Administration's gold standard for safety and efficacy, is thoroughly tested and saves lives."
The administration's decision, paired with the US withdrawal from the WHO, means the US is abdicating America's global leadership in fighting pandemics, according to Tom Hart, North America director at The ONE Campaign, an advocacy organization co-founded by Bono of the rock band U2.
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