World Health Day 2022: 7 April

World Health Day 2022: 7 April

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Category : Important Days Published on: April 08 2022

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  • World Health Day is a health awareness day celebrated every year on April 7. 
  • The day marks World Health Organsation's (WHO) founding and is seen as an opportunity by the organisation to draw worldwide attention to a subject of major importance to global health.
  • The WHO held the First World Health Assembly in 1948. 
  • The Assembly decided to celebrate April 7, with effect from 1950, as the World Health Day.
  • The World Health Day 2022 theme is “Our planet, Our health”.
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