World Environmental Health Day, a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about environmental health issues, provides an excellent platform to promote sustainable practices and encourage community involvement. It is a day to raise awareness of the importance of environmental health and promotes actions to protect the risks to human health from environmental hazards and to celebrate the work of environmental health professionals who are working to protect the health of the public. Environmental health is important for everyone, but it is especially important for vulnerable populations, such as children, the elderly, and people with chronic health conditions. Exposure to environmental hazards can lead to a variety of health problems, including respiratory infections, heart disease, cancer, and birth defects. This day advocates for policies that protect the environment and human health.
“On World Environmental Health Day, we recognize the critical link between environmental health and human health. As we navigate the challenges of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss, it’s more important than ever to take action to protect our planet and our health.”
“World Environmental Health Day is an annual celebration of the importance of environmental health and its impact on human well-being. The day was first established in 2012 by the World Health Organization (WHO) and is now celebrated by countries around the world.”
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Date: 10th October 2024
Time: 09 AM
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