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World Health Day 2023 – Know About the Theme and Importance

World Health Day is observed on April 7th every year. In 2023, the day will focus on a specific theme related to global health. Get to know about the theme and importance of World Health Day 2023.

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World Health Day 2023 – Know About the Theme and Importance

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Every year, hundreds of thousands people die due to varied critical diseases due to varied reasons. Clinical researchers are involved in churning out the best solutions to provide people with the secrets of good health and keep them protected from the possible health complications that can turn into increasing death rate. With the motive to create awareness and to help people stay concerned about the good health and protected from the diseases, the World Health Organization or WHO decided to celebrate a particular day (date) every year as World Health Day.

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Every year on 7th April is celebrated as World Health Day – observed by the WHO and other health regulated organizations globally. The main motive of this particular date is to promote awareness among people towards the importance of good health and wellbeing.

Started in the year of 1948 as the First World Health Assembly, it was decided that 7 April of each year will be observed as World Health Day. The day was selected to commemorate the establishment of World Health Organization.

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7 April 2023 Will Be 75th Anniversary
In 2023, 7th April will be special as World Health Day because of observing its 75th Anniversary. In the year 1948, the world came together and founded WHO to promote health and keep the world safe and serving the vulnerable – mainly everyone and everywhere to attain the highest level of health and well-being. This year is special as 75th Anniversary – an opportunity to look back at public health successes – with improved quality of life for the duration of the last seven decades. It is also an opportunity to motivate action to tackle the health challenges to today and the time in future.

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What Is the Theme of World Health Day 2023
 
The Theme of the World Health Day 2023 is all about “focusing on the journey to achieve good health for All”. There is another theme to focus this year, “Improving Public Health”.

Every year, a theme is designed to celebrate the day. The theme is decided by the Director-General of WHO after getting suggestions and then make the right decision on the name of selected one. Here are the details about Last Years’ themes:

  • "Our Planet, Our Health” – Theme for World Health Day 2022 
  • “Building a Fairer and Healthier World for Everyone” – Theme for the World Health Day 2021
  • “Support Nurses and Midwives” – Theme for the World Health Day 2020
  • “Universal Health Coverage: Everyone Everywhere” – Theme for the World Health Day 2019
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