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World Meningitis Day

The theme for World Meningitis Day 2018 is #AllMeningitisMatters. The campaign will focus on the different causes of meningitis and the vaccines that can help protect against certain strains of bacterial and viral meningitis. The key messages of the 2018 campaign are: Meningitis is a...

World Health Day

BACKGROUND: World Health Day will shine a spotlight on the need for universal health coverage (UHC)—and the advantages it can bring. In this 70th anniversary year, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling on world leaders to live up to the pledges they made when they...

Child Health Week Ends

Overview Child Health Week, which takes place from November 12-20, consists of four noteworthy global awareness events: World Pneumonia Day (Nov. 12) World Prematurity Day (Nov.17) World Toilet Day (Nov. 19) World Antibiotic Awareness Week (Nov.14 – 20) Child Health Week Hashtags: #ChildHealth #StopPneumonia #EveryBreathCounts...