List with all the health events of September

2023-09-01 23:00:51

Currently, it is estimated that 5 billion people in the world use the Internet frequently, which represents 64% of the global population.
The creation of content in social networks is useful to obtain digital medical prestige.
Among the most important health events in September are the World Day against Multiple Myeloma, Lymphoma and Alzheimer’s.

The beginning of a month is the ideal pretext to start planning the work of the following weeks. Especially for the creation of digital content it is necessary to know the most important dates to anticipate the facts. With this in mind, we share all the health ephemeris of september that you should know

Ways to obtain digital medical recognition

In this case, in recent years the social networks They have become the main means of communication in the world. Its main virtue is that it eliminates geographical barriers and also allows you to know instantly what is happening anywhere on the planet.

For its part, the Internet has many functions that go beyond entertainment. If you have a medical office then it is a tool that you have at your fingertips to spread it. The best way to capture the attention of users is to publish valuable information because it is the first step to obtain digital recognition.

Now, September is known for being the national month, although beyond the celebration of the Independence of Mexico there are also several relevant health events that you cannot ignore. Some focus on a specific disease and others seek to give visibility to professions within the medical field.

The most important health events in September

It all starts on the 3rd because it commemorates the World Hygiene Day. Today it seems logical but it was not always like that. In fact, until before the 20th century it was not an issue that was given importance. Due to the lack of basic measures in homes and also within hospitals, millions of deaths were generated.

For its part, September 5 commemorates the World Day Against Multiple Myeloma. According to the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), 80% of cases are detected in advanced stages and it is something that is sought to end. The sooner a diagnosis is obtained, it is possible to start medical treatment.

Now, the 8th is the World Cystic Fibrosis Day. To date, it is one of the only 23 rare diseases recognized by the General Health Council (CSG). Although there are no official data, it is estimated that each year 350 new cases occur nationwide.

Another important date is the world sepsis day which is commemorated on September 13. It is listed as the leading cause of preventable hospital mortality and currently affects 31 million people and causes up to six million deaths. It is characterized because it can cause irreversible tissue damage, septic shock, multiple organ failure and put life at risk.

While some dates have been around for decades, there are also new ones. In 2020, the WHO made it official that every September 17 should commemorate the World Patient Safety Day. The goal is to increase public participation in health care safety and to promote global action to improve safety and prevent harm to patients.

While another of the health events of September is the International Day for Research Against Cancer. This date arose with the intention of promoting work around this disease that remains the second largest cause of death worldwide.

All the health events of September

03 – World Hygiene Day.
04 – World Sexual Health Day.
04 – World PFAPA Syndrome Day.
05 – World Day against Multiple Myeloma.
07 – World Duchenne Awareness Day.
08 – World Cystic Fibrosis Day.
08 – World Physiotherapy Day.
09 – World Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day.
09 – World First Aid Day (second Saturday of the month).
10 – Occupational Therapist Day.
10 – International Day for the Prevention of Suicide.
12 – International Day of Action against Migraine.
13 – World Sepsis Day.
14 – World Atopic Dermatitis Day.
15 – World Lymphoma Day.
15 – European Day of Prostate Health.
16 – International Day of Interventional Cardiology.
16 – World Cleaning Day (third Saturday of the month).
16 – World Donor Day for Bone Marrow and Umbilical Cord Blood (third Saturday of the month).
17 – Day of the Educational Psychologist.
17 – World Patient Safety Day.
17 – World Day of the Kleefstra Syndrome.
18 – World Day of Medical Ethics.
18 – World Chiropractic Day.
18 – World Pitt-Hopkins Syndrome Day.
18 – International Day of Equal Pay.
19 – Surgical Instrumentation Day.
19 – International Snakebite Awareness Day.
19 – World Awareness Day on Aortic Dissection.
20 – International Child Growth Awareness Day.
21 – World Alzheimer’s Day.
22 – World Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Day.
22 – World Narcolepsy Day.
23 – International Day of Sign Languages.
23 – International Day of Bisexuality.
23 – World Restless Legs Syndrome Day.
24 – International Day for Research against Cancer.
24 – World Thyroid Cancer Day.
24 – World Leukodystrophies Day.
24 – World Retinitis Pigmentosa Day (last Sunday of the month).
25 – World Pharmacist Day.
25 – International Ataxia Day.
26 – World Day for the Prevention of Unplanned Pregnancy in Adolescents.
28 – World Day Against Rabies.
28 – Global Day of Action for Access to Legal and Safe Abortion.
28 – International Arnold Chiari Syndrome Day.
29 – World Day of Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia.
29 – World Heart Day.
30 – International Day of the Deaf (last Saturday of the month).
30 – International Day of Awareness with Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

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