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Today Heads of State and leading experts in health and climate gathered to discuss critical concerns around the intersection of climate and health priorities ahead of the UN Climate Conference’s (COP-28) first-ever ‘Day of Health’.  The event was held at the beginning of New York Climate Week during the UN General Assembly in New York, USA.The central theme of the event underscored that the climate crisis is, unequivocally, a health crisis. Climate change poses an imminent and severe threat to human health, affecting nearly half of the world's population today, not in some distant future.WHO called on Ministers of Health to raise their voices for health as the driving force behind climate action, leading by  example with climate-friendly healthcare systems, and advocating for climate finance that safeguards our well-being today and tomorrow.“The most compelling reasons for climate action are not in the future – they’re right here, and right now,” said Dr Tedros Adh

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