World Pneumonia Day 2024 - November 12
November 15 , 2024
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- It aims to raise awareness about pneumonia, a life-threatening but preventable and treatable respiratory illness.
- It was established in 2009 by the Global Coalition against Child Pneumonia.
- The theme for 2024 is "Every Breath Counts: Stop Pneumonia in Its Track."
- In 2019, 25 lakhs people lost their lives, and around seven lakhs’ children below five years died due to the Pneumonia across the world.
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