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Media have a strong role to play in raising awareness of different diseases: causes prevention and treatment.
Increasingly, different therapeutic areas celebrate national or international days to raise awareness and attention among the public and stakeholders of the condition.
Some World Days:- Cancer Day – 4th February
- Rare diseases – 29th February
- Kidney Day – the second Thursday of March
- Glaucoma – 6th March
- Tuberculosis Day – 24th March
- Health Day – 7th April
- Malaria – 25th April
- Asthma – 6th May
- Lupus Day – 10th May
- Hypertension Day – 17th May
- Crohns & Colitis Day – 23rd May
- No-Tobacco Day - 31st May
- Blood Donation Day – 14th June
- Deafness Day – 1st September
- Alzheimer’s Day – 21st September
- Heart Day – the last Sunday in September
- Mental Health Day – 10th October
- Sight Day – 10th October
- Hospice and Palliative Care Day – 11th October
- Arthritis Day – 12th October
- Osteoporosis Day – 20th October
- Diabetes Day – 14th November
- AIDS Day – 1st December
National health days differ from country to country.