The Africa CDC has expressed fears over the U.S. exit from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing potential setbacks for Africa’s public health initiatives.
The decision, signed by President Donald Trump, was criticized by the WHO and the African Union, urging a reevaluation. Dr. Mamadou Ndiaye Makhtar highlighted the need for Africa to fortify its health systems independently.
This development underscores the importance of collaboration and resilience in addressing global health challenges.