Expressing support for the designation of April 7, 2025, as "World Health Day" and recognizing the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally.

HRES 298 is a non-binding House resolution expressing support for designating April 7, 2025, as "World Health Day" in alignment with the World Health Organization's (WHO) established observance. It recognizes the importance of prioritizing public health nationally and globally, highlighting concerns like declining life expectancy, maternal and infant mortality, and healthcare access disparities affecting children, seniors, and marginalized communities. The resolution does not create new laws or allocate funds but acknowledges the need for equitable healthcare access and interagency collaboration. It formally supports the WHO's theme "Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures" for its 2025 campaign on maternal and newborn health.