World Cancer Day — annual observance held on February 4 that is intended to increase global awareness of cancer. World Cancer Day originated in 2000 at the first World Summit Against Cancer, which was held in Paris. At this meeting, leaders of government… … Universalium
World Hepatitis Day — World Hepatitis Day, observed May 19, aims to raise global awareness of hepatitis B and hepatitis C and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment.Approximately 500 million people worldwide have either hepatitis B or hepatitis C. This… … Wikipedia
World AIDS Day — World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. AIDS has killed more than 25 million peopleFact|date=April 2008, with an estimated 38.6 million people… … Wikipedia
World cancer campaign — 2007 2012 The International Union Against Cancer (UICC) – a Geneva based NGO – and member organizations in 86 countries launched the five year World Cancer Campaign on World Cancer Day February 4, 2007. Targeting parents, health care… … Wikipedia
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Day Joyce Sheet — Photograph courtesy of The Imperial War Museum, London.EPH3849 The Day Joyce Sheet is one of the most remarkable artefacts to have emerged from the prison camps of the Second World War. Created secretly in Stanley Internment Camp, Hong Kong, the… … Wikipedia
War on Cancer — National Cancer Act of 1971, excerpt The War on Cancer refers to the effort to find a cure for cancer by increased research to improve the understanding of cancer biology and the development of more effective cancer treatments, such as targeted… … Wikipedia
World Lymphoma Awareness Day — (WLAD) is held on September 15 every year and is a day dedicated to raising awareness of lymphoma, an increasingly common form of cancer. It is a global initiative hosted by the Lymphoma Coalition (LC), a non profit network organisation of 36… … Wikipedia
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Awareness day — A national or international awareness day is a date usually set by a major organisation or government to commemorate a medical research or ethical cause of importance on a national or international level.elected awareness days, weeks and months… … Wikipedia
