The WMA is deeply concerned by continuing attacks on health care in Myanmar. Health facilities, health workers and patients must be protected at all times. We stand in solidarity with medical personnel in Myanmar: wma.net/policies-post/wma-co…
WMA physicians are at #COP31 in Antalya, bringing frontline experience to climate negotiations. Join the side events on heat, youth action and triage under pressure, in person or online. Full programme: wma.net/blog-post/wma-at-cop…
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On #COP31 Health Day, the World Health Professions Alliance calls on leaders to protect health professionals and invest in climate-ready health systems. “There can be no climate resilience without health workforce resilience.” #HealthDay wma.net/news-post/whpa-urges…
The WMA will attend #COP31 in Antalya (9-20 Nov) to call for health to be at the heart of climate action, including a rapid and equitable phase-out of fossil fuels. “Protecting the climate is protecting health,” said WMA President Dr. Jung Yul Park. wma.net/news-post/wma-brings…
It's #DigitalHealthWeek! Digital health must put patients, safety & equity first, says the WMA:
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For #DigitalHealthWeek, the WMA reaffirms: Through augmentation, AI should support the physician's judgment, empathy and accountability, not replace them.
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On #OneHealthDay, the WMA reaffirms its commitment to the #OneHealth approach, recognising that the health of people, animals and the environment is interconnected. Collaboration across professions is essential to address today's global health challenges.
The WMA is seriously concerned by developments in Türkiye that undermine the autonomy, self-regulation and independence of the medical profession. WMA's position:
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“Lasting protection comes from strengthening the health care system itself.” WMA President Dr Jung Yul Park at the #LancetCountdown launch.
Read our revised Declaration of Delhi: wma.net/policies-post/wma-de…
#ClimateAndHealth #WMA
Last chance to participate: The global survey on One Health & Planetary Health in health education is open to physicians, nurses, vets, pharmacists, students & more. It closes on Oct. 31. Takes ~10 min.
Take part: redcap.uasz.sn/surveys/?s=JE……
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10 years after #UNSCR2286, hospitals are still bombed and health workers still detained, tortured or killed. The WMA urges the UN to appoint a Special Rapporteur on the protection of healthcare in armed conflict. #HealthCareInDanger #MedicalNeutrality
The WMA condemns the attack on a hospital in Savar, Bangladesh. Violence against health personnel and facilities is never acceptable. We renew our call on the authorities to protect healthcare: wma.net/news-post/world-medi…
#HealthCareInDanger #ProtectHealthCare #Bangladesh
On 28 Oct, WMA President Dr Jung Yul Park speaks at the launch of the 2026 Lancet Countdown Global Report, which WMA helped develop 🌍
📍 British Library & online, 13:00–15:30 GMT
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#LancetCountdown
The world’s physicians call for urgent global action against false health information.
Our new WMA Statement warns that false health claims and AI medical deepfakes threaten patient safety. It calls on governments, platforms and AI companies to act. wma.net/news-post/worlds-phy…
📖 The September 2026 issue of the World Medical Journal (Vol. 72, Nr. 3) is now available!
Read the full issue 👇
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The World Medical Association (WMA) has condemned the Nicaraguan government's interference with the work of the country's doctors.
Full Press Release: lnkd.in/erUnz2BU
Diseases we almost defeated could return, WMA warns over childhood vaccine schedule changes
Full Press Release: lnkd.in/e9x8c92J
Climate Change Threatens the Health of Future Generations, Physicians Warn
Full Press Release: wma.net/news-post/climate-ch…
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World Medical Association urges Russia to be fully transparent over laboratory worker’s death
Full Press Release: lnkd.in/eqpASc6H
Global Physicians Demand Accountability for Attacks on Healthcare. WMA has adopted the Declaration of Rotterdam on the Protection of Medical Neutrality at its General Assembly: wma.net/news-post/global-phy…
