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Overview Each year, World Immunization Week is observed in the last week of April with the aim of highlighting the collective action needed and promoting the use of vaccines to …

Overview The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division, DoHS publishes a Guideline for Nationwide NCD Detection Campaign 2081. This campaign aims to conduct a month-long initiative to enhance early detection and …

World Leprosy Day 2025 The theme for World Leprosy Day 2025 is “Unite. Act. Eliminate.“. The theme is a call to action aiming to raise awareness of leprosy, highlight the …

Overview The World Sight Day (WSD) is an international day of awareness held every October (on the second Thursday) to focus attention on the global issue of eye health. World Sight Day …

Overview World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October every year. The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world …

Overview World Rabies Day 2022: One Health, Zero Deaths This year’s theme will focus on One Health, coupled with the reminder of the “Zero by 30” goal and the fact …

Overview World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) was established by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) in 2003 in conjunction with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and is a significant advocacy and …

2 September 2022 News release SEARO Paro, Bhutan | 2 September 2022  Addressing mental health through primary care and community engagement, strengthening health emergency preparedness and response in view of the …

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: …

Overview World Health Day is celebrated annually and each year draws attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. The date of 7 April marks …