
Cancer is a life-threatening disease that can affect anyone, including children. Unfortunately, cases of childhood cancer are rising globally, making it a major health concern.
To spread awareness and support young cancer patients, International Childhood Cancer Day is observed every year on February 15. The aim is to educate people about childhood cancer, encourage early detection, and provide emotional and medical support to children, survivors, and their families.
Why is International Childhood Cancer Day Important?
✔ Raises awareness about the early signs and symptoms of childhood cancer.
✔ Encourages timely diagnosis and treatment, which can increase survival rates.
✔ Supports children, survivors, and families facing the challenges of cancer.
✔ Promotes research and healthcare initiatives to improve cancer treatments for kids.
How Can You Contribute?
✅ Spread awareness through social media and community events.
✅ Support cancer organizations that help children battling cancer.
✅ Encourage regular health checkups for early detection and treatment.
✅ Show empathy and care towards families affected by childhood cancer.