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🩸 One drop can save lives.
This #WorldBloodDonorDay (14 June), be part of a global act of humanity. One donation can save up to 3 lives—and takes just 1 hour.
Give blood. Save lives. ❤️ #GiveBlood

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❤️Hypertension is a “silent killer” — often unnoticed but deadly.
🌍 1.4 billion people live with it
⚠️ Only 1 in 4 have it under control
✔️ Check your blood pressure
✔️ Live healthy
✔️ Stay on treatment
🤝Let’s act together to prevent and control hypertension.
#CheckYourBP

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🧼 World Hand Hygiene Day 2026
✨ Action saves lives
Many healthcare infections can be prevented with clean hands.
Practice hand hygiene. Protect patients. Support health workers. Strengthen care.
🤝 Invest in hand hygiene — now more than ever.
#CleanYourHands #PatientSafety

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🦟 In Myanmar’s hard-to-reach areas, malaria doesn’t just threaten health—it threatens livelihoods.

Through community-based volunteers, WHO helps bring free testing & treatment closer to those in need—saving lives and helping families stay resilient.
#EndMalaria #WorldMalariaDay

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🦟 Ending malaria is no longer just a dream, it’s within reach.
With lifesaving tools, innovation, and strong partnerships, we can protect millions of lives. But progress is fragile.
Now is the time to act—no one should die from malaria.
#EndMalaria #WorldMalariaDay

[United Nations in Myanmar @UNinMyanmar]

When the UN works as one in the health sector, it creates a "human bridge" of care from the clinic to the home. In 🇲🇲, this collective approach ensures health isn't just a service, but a continuous chain of safety, trust, and empathy. 👇
https://t.co/MkHfidhQMe
#StandWithScience

[United Nations in Myanmar @UNinMyanmar]

Science-driven. Locally led. Globally supported.
The UN in 🇲🇲 is working as one to build resilient health systems for every community. This #WorldHealthDay, we’re calling for sustained solidarity to ensure health equity for all.
#StandWithScience 🎬 👇

[United Nations in Myanmar @UNinMyanmar]

မြန်မာနိုင်ငံက လူ့အဖွဲ့အစည်းတိုင်းအတွက် ကြံ့ခိုင်တဲ့ ကျန်းမာရေးစနစ်တွေဖြစ်လာဖို့ UN ကဆောင်ရွက်နေပါတယ်။ ဒီနေ့လို #ကမ္ဘာ့ကျန်းမာရေးနေ့ မှာ လူတိုင်းတန်းတူညီမျှ ကျန်းမာရေးစောင့်ရှောက်မှုရဖို့ အတွက် အတူတကွဝိုင်းဝန်းပေးကြဖို့ တိုက်တွန်းလိုက်ပါရစေ
#WorldHealthDay #HealthForAll 🎬👇

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မမြင်ရတဲ့စိတ်ဒဏ်ရာတွေကိုကုစားရေးဟာ အရေးပါသလို မန္တလေး၊ စစ်ကိုင်းက ငလျင်ဒဏ်ခံရသူတွေအတွက် စိတ်ပိုင်းဆိုင်ရာကုစားမှုနဲ့ ပြန်လည်ထူထောင်ရေးဝန်ဆောင်မှုတွေရဖို့ @UNFPAMMR၊ @UNICEFMyanmar @WHOMyanmar @UNOPS တို့လုပ်ဆောင်နေပါတယ်။ 👉https://t.co/pJ8i8MPMCZ
#RebuildingMyanmarTogetherThree

[United Nations in Myanmar @UNinMyanmar]

Healing the "invisible scars" is at the heart of 🇺🇳work in🇲🇲. @UNFPAMMR , @UNICEFMyanmar, @WHOMyanmar, @UNOPS are ensuring earthquake survivors in Mandalay and Sagaing have access to critical mental health and rehab services.
👉https://t.co/IZiey3unrk
#RebuildingMyanmarTogether

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🎥 “You can be cured, just like me.”

On #WorldTBDay, Min Si Thu shares his journey—from stigma to recovery and return to normal life.

💊 TB is curable
🩺 Get tested early
🚫 End stigma

Support saves lives. #YesWeCanEndTB #EndTB

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🌍 #WorldTBDay 2026
#TB is preventable & curable — yet still claims 3,300 lives daily.

💊 Get tested early
🩺 Complete treatment
🚫 End stigma

With innovation & people-centred care, #YesWeCanEndTB

#EndTB

[WHO Myanmar @WHOMyanmar]

🌍 #WorldTBDay 2026
#TB is preventable & curable — yet still claims 3,300 lives daily.

💊 Get tested early
🩺 Complete treatment
🚫 End stigma

With innovation & people-centred care, #YesWeCanEndTB

#EndTB

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Across Myanmar, women feed families, care for the injured & hold communities together. But resilience alone is not justice. Women must be protected and part of the decisions shaping Myanmar’s future. #IWD2026
https://t.co/pRrNUmN8RL

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🌍👂Today, we mark World Hearing Day 2026.
Theme: From communities to classrooms: hearing care for every child
👶95.1M children live with hearing loss
🛡️60% is preventable
🎧1B+ young people risk hearing damage
Early screening helps children hear, learn & thrive.
#WorldHearingDay

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🎗️ #WorldCancerDay | #UnitedByUnique
Cancer affects 1 in 5 people, yet 4 in 10 cases can be prevented.
In #Myanmar, WHO supports early detection through #PrimaryHealthCare screening for #CervicalCancer, #BreastCancer & #OralCancer. Early care saves lives.
#HealthForAll

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WHO launches its 2026 Health Emergency Appeal to protect people caught in crises.
In #Myanmar, 9.3M people need urgent health care after the conflict & the 2025 earthquake.
“Access to health care restores dignity,” says DG Dr Tedros.

#HealthInEmergencies #HealthForAll

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🧡 World Leprosy Day | 25 Jan
Leprosy is curable. Stigma is the real challenge.
Misinformation fuels fear, delays treatment, and harms lives. Learn the facts, end stigma, and support early care.
#WorldLeprosyDay #LeprosyIsCurable #EndStigma #ZeroDiscrimination

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🌍 On #HumanRightsDay, we reaffirm that health is a human right. Everyone, everywhere deserves:
🏥 Quality care
💬 Dignity
🚫 Zero discrimination
🩺 Essential medicines
Human rights are everyday essentials. Let’s stand together for a healthier future.
#StandUp4HumanRights

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Antimicrobial Resistance #AMR is already affecting families in Myanmar.

“I didn’t know antibiotics without a doctor's prescription could cause resistance,” says Daw Hla Hla (name changed).

Act Now: Protect Our Present, Secure Our Future.

#WAAW2025 #WHOMyanmar