Why the World Celebrates Health on April 7 Every Year

Apr 07, 2025 Khushi Kumari

April 7 commemorates the founding of WHO and is dedicated to addressing critical health issues worldwide

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Each year has a theme; in 2024, the focus was “My Health, My Right,” emphasizing healthcare access for all

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The day raises awareness about pressing global health challenges like inequality, diseases, and mental health

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Governments, health organizations, and individuals worldwide participate through campaigns and events

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Past themes have included universal health coverage, climate and health, and mental well-being

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WHO uses the day to share data, host events, and encourage countries to improve public health systems

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