December 27th, 2021

International Epidemic Preparedness Day is a day to remind the world of the importance of preparedness and cooperation in the fight against epidemics and pandemics. The day aims to highlight the need to strengthen health systems, medical science and global efforts to prevent and control infectious diseases. Epidemics can have serious consequences for people's health and well-being, as well as for the global economy and stability. International Epidemic Preparedness Day reminds us of the importance of investing in health, research and preparedness to respond to new threats. The day also calls for international cooperation and solidarity in the fight against infectious diseases to ensure the health and safety of all people.