Health Ministry Celebrates Rare Disease Day

by nevine

The Ministry of Health celebrated Rare Disease Day by organizing a ceremony under the title “Rare Diseases, Challenges, and New Hopes for Cure”.

 

On March 1s, the spokesman for the Health Ministry, Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, asserted the importance of organizing cultural and awareness activities coinciding with the day to raise awareness of rare diseases and urge early diagnosis of them to contribute to increasing the opportunities for treatment.

 

Rare Disease Day, which falls on February 28, is dedicated to raising awareness of approximately 300 M people worldwide living with rare diseases.

 

More than 6,000 rare diseases are characterized by a diversity of disorders and symptoms that vary not only from one disease to another but also among patients suffering from the same disease.

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