Benjamin Mason Meier

3 weeks ago | jamanetwork.com | Lawrence O. Gostin |Benjamin Mason Meier |Loyce Pace

A World Without WHO—Reply In Reply We greatly appreciate the thoughtful letter by Mr Blakley and Dr Schluger about our recent Viewpoint, “A World Without WHO—A Crossroads for US Global Health Leadership.”1 Our Viewpoint was developed in the uncertain days leading up to the presidential transition, and we are grateful for this opportunity to consider the global health challenges that have arisen rapidly in President Trump’s second term.

Jan 22, 2025 | science.org | Christina Jackson |Zehao Zhang |Lawrence O. Gostin |Benjamin Mason Meier

On 20 January, President Trump announced the withdrawal of the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO). President Trump shares many of the same concerns about WHO as previous administrations, including improved transparency, financial oversight, and accountability. He also believes that China has exerted undue influence on WHO—a charge that WHO adamantly denies. But the US cannot influence WHO if it is not at the table.

Aug 2, 2024 | bmj.com | Alexandra Phelan |Benjamin Mason Meier |Roojin Habibi |Lawrence O. Gostin

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Apr 11, 2024 | journals.plos.org | Lawrence O. Gostin |Benjamin Mason Meier |Safura Abdool Karim |Johns Hopkins

Citation: Gostin LO, Meier BM, Abdool Karim S, Bueno de Mesquita J, Burci GL, Chirwa D, et al. (2024) The World Health Organization was born as a normative agency: Seventy-five years of global health law under WHO governance. PLOS Glob Public Health 4(4): e0002928. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002928Editor: Srikanth Kondreddy, University of Ottawa, CANADAPublished: April 11, 2024Copyright: © 2024 Gostin et al.