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World Thrombosis Day 2025: Take Control, Prevent Thrombosis

10/14/2025

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World Thrombosis Day is observed on October 13 to raise awareness about thrombosis, its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
The event was established by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis in 2014.
The 2025 theme, "From Head to Toe, Take Control: Prevent Thrombosis, Protect Your Health," emphasizes proactive prevention, especially for people with chronic illnesses.
Pediatric thrombosis, affecting infants and teenagers, is highlighted because its symptoms can vary significantly.

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Story summary

World Thrombosis Day is observed on October 13 to raise awareness about thrombosis, its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
The event was established by the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis in 2014.
The 2025 theme, "From Head to Toe, Take Control: Prevent Thrombosis, Protect Your Health," emphasizes proactive prevention, especially for people with chronic illnesses.
Pediatric thrombosis, affecting infants and teenagers, is highlighted because its symptoms can vary significantly.