National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day
Texas A&M and the American Society of Pharmacovigilance identify March 24 as the annual awareness day, established to focus attention on adverse drug events.
Date and recurrence
24 March
This authority record treats the observance as a fixed annual date. The same month and day can be reused unless a stronger source changes the rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / American Society of Pharmacovigilance-led medication-safety awareness. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
- Health Information Not Medical Advice.
Sources
- Texas A&M — adverse drug reaction / awareness dayAcademic Medical
- American Society of Pharmacovigilance — launch announcementProfessional Society Release
Frequently asked questions
When is National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day?
24 March The stored recurrence guidance is: 24 March.
Does National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day fall on the same date every year?
The authority record classifies it as fixed annual, so its month and day are reusable unless stronger evidence changes the rule.
Is National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / American Society of Pharmacovigilance-led medication-safety awareness. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day?
The stored designation basis is: Texas A&M and the American Society of Pharmacovigilance identify March 24 as the annual awareness day, established to focus attention on adverse drug events.. Supporting provenance includes Texas A&M — adverse drug reaction / awareness day. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Adverse Drug Event Awareness Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / American Society of Pharmacovigilance-led medication-safety awareness.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-09.
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These records also resolve to March 24, 2027 under the current authority data.
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