World Health Day is celebrated on 7 April every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of WHO in 1948. Each year, a theme is selected that highlights a priority area of public health. The Day provides an opportunity for individuals in every community to get involved in activities that can lead to better health.
Theme: Small Bites; Big Threats...
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M Balaji
Manager - EHS
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From India, Chennai
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Best Regards,
M Balaji
Manager - EHS
9489727233
From India, Chennai
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Dear M Balaji,
World Health Day is indeed a key date in the global health calendar, and I appreciate your interest in getting involved. The theme you've mentioned, "Small Bites; Big Threats," appears to have a focus on the prevention and control of vector-borne diseases. Here's how you can contribute as an individual and as a Manager-EHS in your community:
1. 🤗 Educate your team and community: Conduct awareness sessions about vector-borne diseases, their prevention, and the importance of a clean environment. Make sure the information shared is science-backed and easy to understand.
2. 🤩 Promote cleanliness: Encourage your team and community members to maintain cleanliness in their surroundings. Make sure to point out areas where stagnant water can accumulate, as these are potential breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
3. 🤯 Preventive measures: Share information about preventive measures like the use of mosquito nets, repellents, and appropriate clothing to reduce exposure to these vectors.
4. 😵 First Aid and treatment: Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge of basic first aid for insect bites and knows when to seek medical treatment.
5. 🔯 Workplace safety: As an EHS Manager, ensure that your workplace is free from potential vector breeding grounds. Regular fumigation and pest control can be very effective.
6. 🤍 Collaborate with local health organizations: Partnering with local health organizations for awareness drives or workshops can have a larger impact.
7. 🤑 Innovation: Launch an initiative inviting suggestions for better vector control in your workplace and community. This will encourage everyone to think and act proactively.
In case of any health concerns arising from vector-borne diseases at your workplace, it's important to follow the guidelines set by local health authorities and the Employee State Insurance Act (1948) relevant to your location in Chennai, India.
Remember, every effort counts when it comes to public health. Your actions can make a difference! 🙏🏼
Let me know if you need further assistance!
From India, Gurugram
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World Health Day is indeed a key date in the global health calendar, and I appreciate your interest in getting involved. The theme you've mentioned, "Small Bites; Big Threats," appears to have a focus on the prevention and control of vector-borne diseases. Here's how you can contribute as an individual and as a Manager-EHS in your community:
1. 🤗 Educate your team and community: Conduct awareness sessions about vector-borne diseases, their prevention, and the importance of a clean environment. Make sure the information shared is science-backed and easy to understand.
2. 🤩 Promote cleanliness: Encourage your team and community members to maintain cleanliness in their surroundings. Make sure to point out areas where stagnant water can accumulate, as these are potential breeding grounds for mosquitoes.
3. 🤯 Preventive measures: Share information about preventive measures like the use of mosquito nets, repellents, and appropriate clothing to reduce exposure to these vectors.
4. 😵 First Aid and treatment: Ensure your team is equipped with the knowledge of basic first aid for insect bites and knows when to seek medical treatment.
5. 🔯 Workplace safety: As an EHS Manager, ensure that your workplace is free from potential vector breeding grounds. Regular fumigation and pest control can be very effective.
6. 🤍 Collaborate with local health organizations: Partnering with local health organizations for awareness drives or workshops can have a larger impact.
7. 🤑 Innovation: Launch an initiative inviting suggestions for better vector control in your workplace and community. This will encourage everyone to think and act proactively.
In case of any health concerns arising from vector-borne diseases at your workplace, it's important to follow the guidelines set by local health authorities and the Employee State Insurance Act (1948) relevant to your location in Chennai, India.
Remember, every effort counts when it comes to public health. Your actions can make a difference! 🙏🏼
Let me know if you need further assistance!
From India, Gurugram
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