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World HealthAssembly

The World Health Assembly (WHA) is the decision-making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), composed of representatives from its 194 member countries. Held annually, the WHA sets global health policies, approves budgets, and reviews progress on health issues worldwide. It serves as a forum for countries to collaborate, share knowledge, and develop strategies to improve health, prevent disease, and respond to health emergencies. The assembly plays a vital role in shaping international health priorities and ensuring coordinated efforts to enhance health outcomes globally.