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Checked by FactCheck.org25 May 2022United States Health

Michele Bachmann, Former congresswoman

“The Biden administration “is bringing amendments that would propose that all nations of the Earth cede their sovereignty over national health care decisions to the WHO.”

FactCheck.org rated this: False

FactCheck.org says: The amendments proposed by the U.S. do not change the WHO’s authority over other nations. They are aimed at making the global response to outbreaks faster and more efficient.

Checked by PolitiFact19 May 2022United States Health

Michele Bachmann, Former Republican Representative from Minnesota

“The Biden administration wants all nations to "cede their sovereignty over national health care decisions to the WHO.”

PolitiFact rated this: False

PolitiFact says: The U.S. wants the WHO to be more active in sharing information about possible pandemics and in notifying the world when an affected nation refuses assistance. US proposals say nothing about a WHO takeover.