World Health Day 2025

08.04.2025

World Health Day 2025

Why in the news?                        

Every year on April 7, World Health Day is observed to increase global awareness of a varied range of health-related concerns.

About World Health Day 2025:

• World Health Day is observed on April 07 every year.
• This day marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948 and has been celebrated since 1950. .
• Each year, World Health Day is used as an opportunity to draw attention to a specific health topic that affects people all over the world.
• By emphasizing one particular theme every year, World Health Day encourages governments, healthcare organisations, and individuals to work collectively toward improving health standards and access to healthcare.
• The theme for World Health Day 2025 is 'Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures.'
  • This year's theme will kick off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health.
  • This initiative will encourage governments and the healthcare sector to intensify their actions to eliminate preventable maternal and newborn deaths.
  • It will also focus on the long-term health and well-being of women.
  • The campaign will aim to promote information and strategies that can help support healthy pregnancies and births, and better postnatal health.

                            Source: Business Standard

What is the theme for World Health Day 2025?

A. Our Planet, Our Health

B.Building a Fairer, Healthier World

C.Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures

D.Health in the Digital Age

Answer C