The World Allergy Week 2019, observed from 07-13 April 2019. It's theme is;
Options
A. Global Problem on Skin Allergy
B. The Rising Global Burden of Asthma and Allergic Diseases
C. The Global Problem of Food Allergy
D. Pollen Allergies -. Adapting to a Changing Climate
Correct Answer
The Global Problem of Food Allergy
Explanation
World Allergy Week is an annual global initiative of the World Allergy Organisation (WAO) and is being observed worldwide between 7th to 13th of April, 2019. The theme for this year is "The Global Problem of Food Allergy". The prime objective of the campaign is to raise awareness of the effect of allergic diseases and related disorders in our communities and provide support for the proper training, diagnosis, management, and prevention of the diseases. The World Allergy Organization (WAO) addresses a different theme every year to mark the need for greater awareness among communities. In order to bring this to fruition, the WAO provides the general public and the physicians with a webinar, infographic material and additional information to provide education and dissipation of awareness on the topic.
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