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,s4 #bif  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,febru>y #h1 #bjba,mr4 
,scott ( ,florida 7= himself & ,mr4     
,hawley7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 
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,=eign ,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to limit 
fund+ = ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization1 & = 
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
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response to ! ,_w ,heal? ,organization's
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organization to ! possibility (         
human-to-human transmission (           
,,covid-#ai1 ! ,c5tral ,epidemic ,comm& 
,c5t] made ! foll[+ /atem5t on ,april   
#aa1 #bjbj3  7#a7 ,! ,taiwan ,c5t]s =   
,disease ,control 7,taiwan ,,cdc7 le>n$ 
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disease transmitt$ betwe5 humans caus$  

by coronavirus4  7#b7 ,ow+ to its       
exp]i5ce ) ! ,,s>s epidemic 9 #bjjc1    
,taiwan vigilantly kept track (         
in=mation ab\t ! new outbreak4 ,on      
,decemb] #ca1 #bjai1 ,taiwan s5t an     
email to ! ,int]national ,heal?         
,regulations 7,,ihr7 focal po9t "u ! ,_w
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al]t1 especially s9ce ! outbreak occurr$
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isolat$ = treatm5t4 ,public heal?       
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!re 0 a real possibility (              
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message /at+ t ,taiwan's in=mation _h   
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human-to-human transmission ( ! disease 
0 already occurr+ at ! "t1 we 7 unable  
to ga9 confirmation ?r\gh exi/+ *annels4
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s5t to ,,:o1 ! ,taiwan gov]nm5t activat$
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measures bas$ on ! assumption t         
human-to-human transmission 0 9 fact    
occurr+4 ,^! measures includ$ scre5+    
pass5g]s on flights f ,wuhan prior to   
disemb>kation4  7#e7 ,9 mid-,janu>y1 !  
,taiwan ,,cdc dispat*$ exp]ts to ,wuhan 
to ga9 a bett] und]/&+ ( ! epidemic1 !  
control measures tak5 !re1 & pati5ts'   

exposure hi/ory4 ,bas$ on prelim9>y     
rese>*1 ,taiwan det]m9$ t ?is =m (      
pneumonia c\ld inde$ spread via         
human-to-human transmission4  4  #c4    
,re/riction on ,_w ,heal? ,organization 
fund+  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no funds may be    
provid$ z an assess$ or volunt>y        
contribution to ! ,_w ,heal?            
,organization 7,,:o7 until-- 7#a7 ! ,_w 
,heal? ,organization replaces all ( !   
top lead]%ip ( ! organization t 0 9     
place z ( ,janu>y #a1 #bjbj1 includ+ !  
positions set =? 9 subsection 7b72 &    
7#b7 ,taiwan is accept$ z a ,memb] ,/ate
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,cov]$ positions ,! positions ref]r$ to 
9 subsection 7a77#a7 are z foll[s3 7#a7 
,,:o ,director-,g5]al4  7#b7 ,,:o       
,deputy ,director-,g5]al4  7#c7 ,*ef de 
,cab9et4  7#d7 ,executive ,director =   
,ext]nal ,relations & ,gov]nance4  7#e7 
,executive ,director1 ,,:o ,heal?       
,em]g5cies ,programme4  7#f7 ,*ief      
,sci5ti/4  7#g7 ,s5ior ,advisor to !    
,director-,g5]al1 ,organizational       

,*ange4  7#h7 ,special ,advisor to !    
,director-,g5]al4  7#i7 ,assi/ant       
,director-,g5]al1 ,special ,advisor to !
 ,director-,g5]al1 ,/rategic            
,priorities4  7#aj7 ,assi/ant           
,director-,g5]al1 ,univ]sal ,heal?      
,cov]age_/,heal?i] ,populations4  7#aa7 
,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1 ,bus9ess    
,op]ations4  7#ab7 ,assi/ant            
,director-,g5]al1 ,,:o's (fice at !     
,unit$ ,nations 9 ,new ,york4  7#ac7    
,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1 ,access to  
,m$ic9es & ,heal? ,products4  7#ad7     
,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1 ,univ]sal   
,heal? ,cov]age_/,communicable &        
,noncommunicable ,diseases4  7#ae7      
,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1 ,em]g5cy    
,prep>$ness & ,int]national ,heal?      
,regulations4  7#af7 ,assi/ant-,director
 ,g5]al1 ,/rategic ,initiatives4  7#ag7 
,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1 ,em]g5cy    
,response4  7#ah7 ,director-,g5]al's    
,envoy = ,multilat]al ,affairs4  7#ai7  
,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1             
,antimicrobial ,resi/ance4  7#bj7       

,assi/ant ,director-,g5]al1 = ,data1    
,analytics & ,deliv]y4  7#ba7 ,,:o      
,regional ,director = ,africa4  7#bb7   
,,:o ,regional ,director = ! ,am]icas4  
7#bc7 ,,:o ,regional ,director =        
,s\?-,ea/ ,asia4  7#bd7 ,,:o ,regional  
,director = ,europe4  7#be7 ,,:o        
,regional ,director = ! ,ea/]n          
,m$it]ranean4  7#bf7 ,,:o ,regional     
,director = ! ,we/]n ,pacific4  7c7     
,limitation ,no funds may be provid$ z a
 ,unit$ ,/ates assess$ or volunt>y      
contribution to ! ,_w ,heal?            
,organization 9 a fiscal ye> 9 excess ( 
! am\nt contribut$ by any o!r ,memb]    
,/ate ( ! organization dur+ su* fiscal  
ye>4