World Medical Association

At #WHA79, the WHPA, through a statement led by WMA, welcomed WHO’s leadership in advancing global standards for interoperability, governance and regulation in data, digital health and artificial intelligence. www.wma.net/wp-content/u... #DigitalHealth #AIinHealth

Addressing Member States during the 79th World Health Assembly, the World Medical Association reaffirmed that antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains one of the most critical threats to global health and universal health coverage. www.wma.net/wp-content/u... #WHA79 #AMR #UHC

Speaking at the #WHA79, WMA emphasised that strong primary healthcare is fundamental to building equitable, resilient and people-centred health systems and advancing universal health coverage. www.wma.net/wp-content/u... #PrimaryHealthCare #UniversalHealthCoverage #HealthWorkforce

During #WHA79, WMA called for decisive action to fully implement the Political Declaration on #NCDs through strong, primary healthcare-oriented systems. Read the full statement delivered by Dr Mohamed Osman from the WMA JDN : www.wma.net/wp-content/u... #PrimaryHealthCare

#WHA79 WMA delivered a statement highlighting growing concerns over misinformation, declining public trust and non-evidence-based changes to national immunisation schedules that risk reversing decades of progress in global public health. www.wma.net/wp-content/u... #Vaccination

At #WHA79, WMA warned that armed conflict and the climate crisis are intensifying global health emergencies. WMA called for urgent action to safeguard medical neutrality and protect health personnel, facilities and patients at all times: lnkd.in/drRqiQnr @wma-jdn.bsky.social

WHPA brings together 47M+ health professionals across 179 countries. In her #WHWweek message, Dr Julie Baqué (WMA Associate Members Chair) stresses that investing in the health workforce is key to stronger health systems, resilient economies & healthier societies. #InvestInHealthProfessionals

Strengthening education, retention & protection of health professionals is a high-return investment. In his #WHWweek message, Dr @pabloestrellap.bsky.social @wma-jdn.bsky.social Chair highlights that closing workforce gaps could add $1.1T to the global economy.

In his #WHWweek message, Dr @jackresneckmd.bsky.social , WMA Chair of Council, highlights that strengthening the health workforce improves population health, reduces costs & boosts resilience. With @whpa.bsky.social, we call to #InvestInHealthProfessionals

Health professionals are among the most trusted in society. In his #WHWweek message, WMA Secretary General, Dr @otmar-kloiber.bsky.social highlights that underinvestment threatens care quality, safety & continuity. With WHPA, WMA calls to #InvestInHealthProfessionals