World Health Day: 7 April

Current Context: World Health Day, celebrated on April 7, marks the establishment of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948.

• The theme for 2025 is "Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures", focusing on maternal and newborn health.
• Aims to reduce preventable deaths of mothers and newborns through awareness campaigns and policy improvements.
• Promotes safe pregnancies and long-term well-being for both mothers and babies.
• Highlights the importance of accessible and equitable healthcare for all.

Question:

Q.1 When is World Health Day celebrated annually?
a) April 7
b) March 8
c) May 12
d) October 10

Answer: a) World Health Day is celebrated every year on April 7, marking the establishment of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948.