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25 stories for “Public Health”
Clear filtersIntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive global movement to fiercely absolutely promote complete awareness and massive healthcare equity, World Sickle Cell Day was completely and officially observed globally...
IntroductionMarking a critical global push for profound inclusivity, International Albinism Awareness Day was observed highly successfully worldwide on June 13. This deeply significant day aggressively aims to shatter wi...
The International Day of Action for Women's Health is observed every year on 28 May. The day seeks to advance women's health rights and to improve their access to quality healthcare services. It falls on the same date as...
Global Healthcare Advocacy: UNFPA Strengthens Universal Surgical Access and Reconstructive Therapy for Vulnerable MothersMarked annually on the United Nations health calendar to eliminate one of the most devastating and...
Evolving Clinical Terminology: Experts Move From Misleading 'Cysts' Label to Comprehensive Endocrine DiagnosisIn an essential nomenclature update published in The Lancet, an international expert panel representing the gl...
Honoring the Vanguard of Healthcare: Conferred on International Nurses Day At a solemn and prestigious state function organized at Rashtrapati Bhavan on May 12, 2026, President Droupadi Murmu presented the highly esteeme...
Health Advocacy: 'Hidden No More' Campaign for ThalassemiaWorld Thalassemia Day was observed globally on May 8, 2026. Thalassemia is a chronic genetic blood disorder where the body fails to produce enough hemoglobin, lea...
The Union Health Minister inaugurated the 10th National Summit on Innovation and Inclusivity in Public Health, held under the National Health Mission to showcase good practices. Several initiatives were launched. The Swa...
World Veterinary Day is observed every year on April 25 to recognise the role of veterinarians in safeguarding food safety, public health and animal health. The theme for 2026 is 'Veterinarians: Guardians of Food and Hea...
A Global Fight: World Malaria Day 2026Observed on April 25, World Malaria Day highlights the global effort to control and eliminate malaria, a life-threatening disease caused by Plasmodium parasites and transmitted throu...
PHC Summit 2026: Accelerating Urban Health Action The Partnership for Healthy Cities (PHC) Summit 2026 was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from March 30 to April 2, 2026. The summit brought together health officials and...
Two international days were observed in early March 2026.World Obesity Day (4 March): held every year to raise awareness about obesity and spur action to prevent and manage it. The 2026 theme is "8 Billion Reasons to Act...
