World First Aid Day is observed every year on the second Saturday of September. It aims to promote the importance of first aid in preventing injuries and saving lives.
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World Sepsis Day is observed every year on September 13th to raise awareness for sepsis worldwide. It was initiated by the Global Sepsis Alliance in 2012. World Sepsis Day is …
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Myanmar eliminates trachoma: WHO
The World Health Organization has validated Myanmar for eliminating trachoma.
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Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region sign declaration to fight COVID-19 as ONE
Bangkok – All Member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region today resolved to collectively fight COVID-19 and strengthen the Region’s response with better equipped health systems to deliver essential health services …
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World Patient Safety Day: Speak up for health worker safety!
The World Patient Safety Day is a global campaign to improve patient safety, celebrated each year on on 17th September. Recognizing patient safety as a global health priority, all 194 WHO Member States …
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Health leaders call for greater investments in health; continued efforts and solidarity to combat pandemic in WHO South-East Asia Region
Bangkok, 9 September 2020The Seventy-third Regional Committee Session of WHO South-East Asia Region began today with health leaders emphasising on greater investments for strengthening health systems and continued efforts and collaboration …
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WHO calls for global action on sepsis – cause of 1 in 5 deaths worldwide
8 September 2020 News release Geneva The World Health Organization’s first global report on sepsis finds that the effort to tackle millions of deaths and disabilities due to sepsis is hampered by serious gaps …
Nepal Public Health Association is hosting a logo competition for its 2020 public health conference, and invites submissions of compelling logos that visually represent our conference theme: “Health Sector Reform …
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The First International Day of Clean Air
The First International Day of Clean Air! The United Nations General Assembly has designated 7 September as the International Day of Clean Air for blue skies. This first International Day …
World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is observed on September 10 each year to promote worldwide action to prevent suicides. WSPD provides the opportunity for people, across the globe, to raise …
