The 4th Global Nepali Health Conference is being held in Sydney, Australia during September 16-18, 2022. This is an annual event of the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA). This conference is …
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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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World No Tobacco Day 2022: Tobacco: Threat to our environment
The World No Tobacco Day is celebrated each year on May 31. It was initiated in 1987 to draw global attention to the tobacco epidemic and the preventable death and disease it causes. …
Overview May 23 is the United Nations (UN) International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, which promotes action toward the treatment and prevention of obstetric fistula—a condition that affects many girls …
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International Thalassaemia Day 2022: Be Aware. Share. Care
Overview The International Thalassaemia Day (ITD) is marked annually on 8 May and it is devoted to raising awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about thalassaemia, and helping the …
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World Hand Hygiene Day 2022: Unite for safety: clean your hands
Overview The World Hand Hygiene Day aims to maintain global promotion, visibility and sustainability of hand hygiene in health care and to ‘bring people together’ in support of hand hygiene improvement around …
Overview World Asthma Day (WAD) is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma, (GINA), a WHO collaborative organization founded in 1993. WAD is held each May to raise awareness of …
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World Malaria Day: “Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives”
By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia The theme of this year’s global event highlights the need to harness innovation to reduce the malaria burden and …
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World Immunization Week 2022: Long Life for All
Overview The World Immunization Week observed each year in the last week of April. It aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease. …
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WHO Director-General and Regional Director conclude Nepal visit
Key public health interventions highlighted during visit WHO Director-General Dr Tedros commended Nepal’s recognition of health as a basic human right in its constitution. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros lauded Nepal’s overall COVID-19 response …
Overview Each year World Hemophilia Day is observed on April 17 to raise awareness on hemophilia and it’s consequences. The theme of the event this year is ”Access for All: …