5th – 11th June 2022 The main objective of allergy awareness week is to bring public attention to allergies and the difficulties experienced by the people who suffer from them. With pollen allergy in particular, people can experience a diverse range of reactions including sneezing, wheezing, runny nose, and eye irritation. However, reactions also differ from person to […]
Allergy Awareness Week
World Asthma Day
3rd May 2022 Today marks World Asthma Day! This year’s World Asthma Day theme is “Uncovering Asthma Misconceptions”. The theme provides a call to action to address common widely held myths and misconceptions concerning asthma that prevent persons with asthma from enjoying optimal benefit from the major advances in the management of this condition. ❗️Common […]
World Cancer Day
4th February 2022 Theme: Close The Gap World Cancer Day takes place every year on the 4th of February to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment. The theme of World Cancer Day is ‘Close the Gap’ for the next 3 years. In 2022, we focus on Realising the Problem. […]
World Pneumonia Day 2021
Pneumonia is the single biggest infectious killer of adults and children – claiming the lives of 2.5 million, including 672,000 children, in 2019. Deaths from COVID-19 will add two million more in 2020, bringing the total to more than four million. No other infection causes anywhere near this burden of death. This year, World Pneumonia […]