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Today is World Health Day



World health day is one of the health awareness days, was organized by, celebrated and started for first time in history by World Health Organization, whose short form is WHO on 7th April, 1950. Yes, first time celebration of world health day had occurred on 7th April, 1950. Since then this, tradition is continued, celebrated each year on 7th April by World Health Organization, by various hospitals, clinic government and different health organizations, nurses, doctors and by various health professionals. Almost, every body related to health profession celebrates it every year.


On day of World Health Day, WHO, that is, world health organization was founded in year 1948 on 7th April, in Geneva, Switzerland. On its foundation day, that is, on 7th April, 1948 in Geneva of Switzerland, WHO members decided in their first meeting to celebrate 7th April of each year as world health day to mark as foundation day of World Health Organization and also to create awareness among people about issue of global health, public heath and various heath and diseases related concerns. How you can improve or maintain good human body health and what preventive measures are needed to be taken over world to prevent various endemic diseases, epidemiological diseases, curable and incurable diseases and list goes on; every year a new such issue are main theme of World Health Day .

This year 2014 theme, set by world health organization is, "Vector borne diseases." So, watch out celebration of world health days in your near by health camps, if you are non-health professional. But, be part of it, celebrate it, if you are a health professional.

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