Celebrating World Health Day

Every year on April 7, the world comes together to observe World Health Day.

This global movement, sponsored by the World Health Organization (WHO), was first celebrated in 1950 to mark the anniversary of the organization's founding.

Each year, the WHO chooses a specific theme to guide international efforts.

Stand with science,” which emphasizes the importance of evidence-based research and global collaboration in tackling modern challenges like pandemics and misinformation.

World Health Day is part of a larger year-round effort alongside campaigns like World Malaria Day and World AIDS Day.