Where We Stand
Section: Public Health
Policy: Climate Change

Climate Change

OMA through the medical and public health community, supports acting promptly and decisively to address the serious public health threat of climate change by improving clinicians’ understanding of climate-health impacts and by fully engaging with the policy makers in support of appropriate efforts to stabilize the changing global climate and to mitigate its adverse medical and public health impacts.

Adopted at the interim House of Delegates, 2004.
Revised at the annual House of Delegates, 2011.

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