Globally October 10 is marked as World Mental Health Day. It’s a day meant to raise awareness around issues related to mental health. The theme of the 2022 World Mental Health Day was 'Make mental health for all a global priority”. Part of making it a global priority means focusing on the most vulnerable which includes children.
Globally October 1 is celebrated as World Elderly Day. The link between COVID-19 and pneumococcal pneumonia co-infection or superinfections has gained increasing interest due to the infections it can caused.