Key Takeaways

The World Health Organization aims to harness digital health technologies to improve health around the world

Its "Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020 - 2027" outlines key objectives to leverage digital health tools

At least 129 countries to date have set national digital health strategies

FRIDAY, Dec. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Make way for digital health. Smart watches and health apps aren’t just for fitness enthusiasts and people with access to advanced care — the World Health Organization (WHO) is looking to these and other digital tech devices to enhance health and wellness across the globe.

As the world’s population becomes more and more connected, the WHO has reaffirmed its global strategy to boost the use of digital health tools.

The aim? To encourage countrie

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