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Ahead of World Health Day on Friday, Chief Medical Officer, Dr Sharon Belmar-George is drawing attention to a number of pressing health issues in Saint Lucia. World Health Day, held every year on 7 April, marks the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) and each year focuses on a specific public health concern. In addition to focusing on the journey to achieving “Health for All”, which is this year’s theme, WHO will observe its 75th anniversary under the theme,” 75 years of improving public health”.