As our food supply becomes increasingly globalized, the need to strengthen food safety systems in and between all countries is becoming more and more evident. That is why the WHO is promoting efforts to improve food safety, from farm to plate (and everywhere in between) on World Health Day, 7 April 2015.
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Families come in many forms but they all share the ability to support and advocate. World Hemophilia Day provides an opportunity to talk to your extended family and friends, colleagues, and caregivers to raise awareness and increase support for those living with an inherited bleeding disorder.
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World Immunisation Week - celebrated in the last week of April (24-30) aims to promote the use of vaccines to protect people of all ages against disease.
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On World Malaria Day 2015, the World Health Organisation is calling for high-level commitment to the vision of a world free of malaria.
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The Department of Health carries out two immunisation rounds every year. The first round covers polio and measles and takes place between 29 April and 17 May. The second round covers only polio and will run between 17 and 28 June.
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