Iodine Month National Iodine Month has been celebrated in February each year to raise awareness on the use of two child-logo salt for optimum iodine intake to combat iodine deficiency …
Public Health Calendar
Public Health Calendar: List of Important Health Days & Events
Various International days, weeks and years are observed globally in the field of health to raise awareness and advocate in particular diseases or health conditions. Various global health awareness days has been celebrated each year to create awareness of a specific health matters.
Public Health Calendar provides quick information about upcoming activities, health events, public health important days, meetings and events. Public Health Calendar aims to promote local, national and international health days and events to raise awareness on contemporary public health issues.
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Messages for World Leprosy Day 2021
Yohei Sasakawa, WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination Over the past year, the headlines have been dominated by COVID-19. It is easy to overlook other diseases, especially a disease such …
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International Day of Epidemic Preparedness- 27 December
Background 27 December 2020, today is the first ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness! 27 December 2020. The first ever International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, being held on 27 December …
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National Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) Day
National FCHVs Day in Nepal National Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) Day is celebrated annually on December 5 in Nepal to recognize and honor the significant contributions of FCHVs in …
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Universal Health Coverage Day 2020! Health For All: Protect Everyone!
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day observed annually on 12 December. On 12 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed a resolution urging countries to accelerate progress toward universal health …
- PH Important DayAdolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (ASRH)Public Health
Act now to address the shadow pandemic of violence against women
25 November 2020 Statement SEARO By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Urgent action is needed across the WHO South-East Asia Region to strengthen efforts to protect women …
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World AIDS Day 2020: Global solidarity, shared responsibility!
World AIDS Day observed each year on 1 December to show support for people living with HIV and to remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses. It was initiated …
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World Toilet Day- “Sustainable sanitation and climate change”
World Toilet Day observed on 19 November to raise awareness & take action on global sanitation crisis and help to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6). World Toilet Day focused …
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Primary Health Care (PHC) Research Week
The Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, in collaboration with the Primary Health Care (PHC) Special Programme at World Health Organization, are convening a PHC Research Week to advance …
- PH Important DayNon- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Public Health
World COPD Day: “Living Well with COPD – Everybody, Everywhere”
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Day has been organized by Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) in collaboration with the World Health Organization each year in November. …
