The top health authorities of the U.S. and Argentina are launching what they call an "alternative international health system" separate from the World Health Organization (WHO).

On the first day of his second term, President Trump signed an executive starting the year-long process of withdrawing the U.S. from the WHO. In February, Argentinian President Javier Milei followed suit.

In a joint statement on Tuesday, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Argentine Minister of Health Mario Lugones remarked on their respective nations' decision to withdraw from the global health authority.

“The WHO’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic revealed serious structural and operational shortcomings that undermined global trust and highlighted the urgent need for independent, sc

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