World Food Safety Day
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07 June 2023
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07 June 2023
World Food Safety Day (WFSD) - celebrated on June 7 - aims to draw attention to preventing and managing foodborne risks
For more informationWorld Hepatitis Day
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28 July 2023
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28 July 2023
World Hepatitis Day - which is an inflammation of the liver - can be a self-limiting condition, or it can develop into cirrhosis or liver cancer
For more informationWorld Sickle Cell Day
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19 June 2023
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19 June 2023
World Sickle Cell Anemia Day is celebrated on June 19 every year, and sickle cell anemia is defined as a group of inherited red
For more informationVitiligo day
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25 June 2023
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25 June 2023
The first World Vitiligo Day was held on June 25, 2011, and has since become an annual global event, with the aim of bringing this “forgotten” disease
For more informationWorld environment day
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05 June 2023
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05 June 2023
Protecting and improving the human environment is a major issue affecting people's well-being and economic development all over the world
For more informationBlood donation day
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14 June 2023
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14 June 2023
Transfusion of blood and its components saves millions of lives every year from obstetric bleeding in women, anemia
For more informationInternational Nurses Day
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12 May 2023
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12 May 2023
International Nursing Day is celebrated around the world on May 12 every year, which is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale, who is considered the pioneer of modern nursing.
For more informationSaudi Walking Day
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05 March 2023
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05 March 2023
Saudi Walking Day on March 5 to spread culture of walking & increase number of walkers with participation of all, as it prevents chronic diseases.
For more informationWorld Down Syndrome Day
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21 March 2023
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21 March 2023
WDSD, March 21, aims to support people with Down syndrome, which is a genetic condition due to an extra chromosome affecting development course.
For more informationWorld Obesity Day
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04 March 2023
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04 March 2023
World Obesity Day on March 4, against a chronic disease affecting more than two billion people to raise health awareness and adopt healthy lifestyle
For more informationLive Well Launching day
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01 January 2023
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01 January 2023
Saudi MOH launched the “Live Well” platform for reliable health information to improve quality of life, health awareness, and change wrong behavior.
For more informationGulf Oral Health Week
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25 March 2023
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31 March 2023
Gulf Oral and Dental Week to take care of oral hygiene, encourage periodic dental examinations, as they lead to pain, discomfort, & social isolation.
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World Eating Disorder Week
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28 February 2023
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06 March 2023
World Eating Disorder Week to raise awareness on eating behaviors affecting physical & mental health, e.g. anorexia nervosa & binge eating disorder
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World Glaucoma Week
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08 March 2023
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14 March 2023
WGW highlights that it is the leading cause of blindness and with early diagnosis and treatment, unnecessary visual impairment can be prevented.
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World Immunization Week
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24 April 2023
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30 April 2023
World Immunization Week, last week of April, to promote use of vaccines to protect people of all ages from disease and increase investment in vaccines
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World Breastfeeding Week
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01 August 2023
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07 August 2023
World Breastfeeding Week is 1st week of August to protect, promote & support breastfeeding as it represents best life-saving investment for infants
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World Salt Awareness Week
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08 March 2023
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14 March 2023
World Salt Week, March, to shed light on hidden salt and reduce salt consumption to avoid HBP, heart attacks and other circulatory diseases
For more informationSkin Cancer Awareness Month
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01 May 2023
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31 May 2023
May is WSC Month, to raise awareness thereof, melanoma & basal and squamous cell carcinoma, ways to get screened early and share the facts.
For more informationBladder cancer day
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01 May 2023
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31 May 2023
World Bladder Cancer Day in May, to raise awareness among people & direct injured to obtain support & treatment, as it is the tenth most diagnosed
For more informationWorld sarcoma month
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01 July 2023
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31 July 2023
World Bone Cancer Awareness Month is July, it affects adolescents, adolescents and young adults, but may also occur in young children and adults
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