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WOF statements

World Obesity have released a number of statements from our various teams on the implications of COVID-19, our operations, as well as guidance to those living with obesity and advice to governments and local bodies in dealing with COVID-19.

World Obesity Federation Statements on COVID-19

Obesity and COVID-19 science statement

Statement from the science and education team of World Obesity in regards to the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19).

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Obesity and COVID-19 policy statement

Statement from the policy team of World Obesity in regards to the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the implications on those living with obesity, updated August 2020.

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World Obesity Federation stands by WHO

World Obesity statement regarding the World Health Organization

World Obesity Federation stands by WHO and calls for government cohesion to address COVID-19 and other global health priorities during these uncertain times

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Statement to the 73rd World Health Assembly

Agenda Item 3 - Response to COVID-19

World Obesity Statement to 73rd World Health Assembly

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