World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is observed every year on January 30th. The day aims to raise awareness about these often-overlooked diseases and improve rates of early treatment and cure, along with interrupting their transmission.
World Leprosy Day is observed internationally every year on the last Sunday of January. It serves to raise awareness about leprosy, also known as Hansen’s Disease
Paget’s Awareness Day is observed on January 11th each year. It aims to raise awareness about Paget’s disease of bone, a chronic condition characterized by abnormal bone remodeling. Named after Sir James Paget, an English surgeon, the disease leads to enlarged and deformed bones, often affecting the pelvis, spine, skull, and long bones
