President Donald Trump said on Saturday that his first foreign trip might be to Saudi Arabia, even though traditionally, U.S. presidents visit the United Kingdom after taking office. After a rally in Las Vegas,

President Donald Trump said on Saturday he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization, days after ordering a U.S. exit from the global health agency over what he described as a mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic and other international health crises.

The Directorate General of Health Services, or DGHS, has taken over the responsibility for administering the meningitis vaccine for Bangladeshis travelling abroad. The DGHS says it will fix specific vaccination centres for the vaccination, where they will be available at a set price.

US President Donald Trump says he may consider rejoining the World Health Organization if the country's share of contributions were lowered.

United States President Donald Trump has indicated that the country may reconsider its decision to pull out of the World Health Organization (WHO) just days after ordering a US exit from the global health agency.

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The price tag for Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plans runs into the trillions of dollars if fully built, far more than the country’s $1 trillion wealth fund. The U.K., Italy and Japan have already partnered on the Global Combat Air Programme, which aims to put a new stealth fighter with supersonic capability in the skies by 2035.

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has mandated that all Umrah pilgrims must receive a meningitis vaccine at least 10 days before their departure. This requirement is part of the latest health guidelines for travellers to Saudi Arabia for Umrah.

On January 27, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy is in favor of Saudi Arabia joining the Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), according to the Italian Prime Minister’s Office. Italy, Japan, and the U.K. launched the GCAP in December 2022 with a goal of deploying the next-generation fighter by 2035.

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health Organization.

More than half of Americans believe the U.S. benefits from its membership in the WHO. As of April 2024, 25% of U.S. adults say the country benefits a great deal from its membership, while about one third say it benefits a fair amount. Conversely, 38% say the U.S. does not benefit much or at all from WHO membership.

This key message was conveyed during the opening day of the Obstetrics & Gynaecology Conference at Arab Health 2025