Question

A new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria emerges in Southeast Asia. Which organization would be MOST crucial for coordinating a global response to this health threat?

  1. World Trade Organization (WTO)
  2. World Health Organization (WHO)
  3. International Monetary Fund (IMF)
  4. United Nations Security Council (UNSC)

Answer:

Option B: World Health Organization (WHO)

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “World Health Organization (WHO)”.

The WHO is the leading international organization responsible for global health matters and coordinating responses to health emergencies.