13/11/2023
๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐น๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ ๐๐ฎ๐ is observed annually on November 12th. The day is dedicated to raising awareness about pneumonia, a respiratory infection that affects the lungs. Pneumonia is a significant global health issue, particularly affecting young children and older adults.
๐ฃ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐บ๐ผ๐ป๐ถ๐ฎ remains a leading cause of death worldwide, particularly among children under the age of five and the elderly. World Pneumonia Day serves as a platform to remind people of the importance of pneumonia prevention, early detection, and access to quality healthcare.
The goal of World Pneumonia Day is to promote understanding of pneumonia, its prevention, and treatment, and to advocate for global efforts to combat this infectious disease. It's a day to unite efforts and advocate for a world where pneumonia is better understood, prevented, and treated.
Pneumococcal Vaccine:
Pneumovax 23
Prevenar 13