WHO praises Kuwait's efforts to raise awareness about Duchenne

  • 09/09/2024

The World Health Organization praised the efforts made by Kuwait to raise awareness of Duchenne disease, which causes muscular dystrophy, in various forums, with the aim of supporting progress in the fields of treatment and care for the hereditary disease.


The organization’s representative in Kuwait, Dr. Asad Hafeez, in a statement on the occasion of the World Duchenne Awareness Day, which falls on September 7 of each year, said that Kuwait played a prominent role in promoting the celebration of the World Duchenne Awareness Day in various forums, including the United Nations in New York, with the aim of promoting a deep understanding of genetic disorders. rare cases, encouraging early diagnosis and supporting progress in the areas of treatment and care.

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