As the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) negotiations on climate change continue to unravel in Dubai, yesterday, on 3 December 2023, the world witnessed an important first for a UNFCCC COP: a dedicated Health Day that saw the agreement of a Climate and Health Declaration signed by over 120 Member States. The excitement surrounding this unprecedented commitment reverberates through the global health community, marking a significant leap in acknowledging and addressing the critical relationship between climate and health.The Declaration’s acknowledgment of the paramount importance of the health argument in the context of climate change is certainly a cause for hope. This recognition signifies a profound shift in perspective, elevating health to a central position in the global response to climate challenges. As we reflect on this acknowledgment, there is hope and optimism that the objectives outlined in the declarati
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