Updated at 10:06 a.m. ET
“I am honored to announce that the United States will remain a member of the World Health Organization,” Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday, informing the WHO’s executive board that President Biden has reversed former President Donald Trump’s move to leave the U.N.’s health agency.
The U.S. will also fulfill its financial obligations to the WHO, Fauci, chief medical adviser to the president, said, as well as cease a drawdown of U.S. staff who work with the organization.
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