International Epilepsy Day

International Epilepsy Day

Ques-International Epilepsy Day is observed on which date for the year 2022?
A)10 february
B)12 february
C)14 february
D)15 february
Ans-C
Related facts-

  • International Epilepsy Day is observed every year on the Second Monday of February across the world.
  • In 2022, International Epilepsy Day falls on February 14.
  • International Epilepsy Day seeks to raise awareness and educate the general public on the true facts about epilepsy.
  • It also aware about the urgent need for improved treatment, better care, and greater investment in research in this area.
  • The day is organised jointly by the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE).
  • Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that makes a person go through sudden and recurrent episodes of sensory disturbances.

By-Akash P Singh

Ref- https://pib.gov.in/PressReleseDetail.aspx?PRID=1611529/epilepsyday/observed/february