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==Health Calendar==
==Health Calendar==
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!January
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!February
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!March
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!April
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|January}}
!May
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|February}}
!June
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|March}}
!July
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|April}}
!August
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|May}}
!September
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|June}}
!October
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|July}}
!November
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|August}}
!December
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|September}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|October}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|November}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|December}}
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* National [[Glaucoma]] Awareness Month
* [[Thyroid]] Awareness Month
* [[Cervical]] Health Awareness Month
* National [[Birth defects|Birth Defects]] Prevention Month
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* American Heart Month
* Reproductive Health Awareness Month
* Environmental Health Awareness Month
* National [[Cancer]] Prevention Month
* AMD*/Low [[Vision]] Awareness Month
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* [[TB]]* Awareness Month
* DVT awareness month
* [[Bleeding disorders|Bleeding Disorders]] Awareness Month
* National Colon/[[Colorectal cancer|Colorectal Cancer]] Awareness Month
* National [[Endometriosis]] Awareness Month
* National [[Kidney]] Month
 
* [[Trisomy]] Awareness Month
 
* [[Hemophilia]] Awareness Month
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* Health Awareness Month
* [[IBS]]* Awareness Month
* National [[Autism]] Awareness Month
* Oral Cancer Awareness Month
* [[STI]] Awareness Month
* Stress Awareness Month
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* Int. [[MS]] Month
* [[Burns]] Awareness Month
* [[Arthritis]] Awareness Month
* [[Hepatitis]] Awareness Month
* National [[Stroke]] Awareness Month
* [[Huntington's disease|Huntington's Disease]] Awareness Month
* [[Lupus]] Awareness Month
* National [[High blood pressure|High Blood Pressure]] Education Month
* National [[Melanoma]]/Skin Cancer Month (Also December)
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* '''''"Check June 22nd box"'''''
* Men's Health Month
* World [[Blood]] Donor Month
* [[Myasthenia gravis|Myasthenia Gravis]] Month
* [[Alzheimer's]] Awareness Month
* [[Cataract]] Awareness Month
* National [[Aphasia]] Awareness Month
* National [[Congenital CMV]] Awareness Month
* National [[Scleroderma]] Awareness Month
* [[Migraine]] and [[Headache]] Awareness Month
* '''[[Bowel Cancer]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
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* Mental Illness Awareness Month
* Int. [[Group B Strep]] Awareness Month
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* BMSC Donation & [[Leukemia]] Awareness  Month (August 15-OCtober 15)
* Organ Donor Month
* Women's Health Month
* Children's Health Month
* National [[Breastfeeding]] Month
* National [[Immunization]] Awareness Month
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* World [[Alzheimer's]] Month
* [[Cervical cancer|Cervical Cancer]] Awareness Month
* Int. Childhood [[Cancer]] Awareness Month
* [[Prostate cancer|Prostate Cancer]] Awareness Month
* [[Ovarian cancer|Ovarian Cancer]] Awareness Month
* [[Muscular dystrophy|Muscular Dystrophy]] Awareness Month
* National [[ITP]]* Awareness Month
 
* [[Head lice|Head Lice]] Prevention Month
* National [[Sickle cell anemia|Sickle Cell]] Month
* [[Sepsis]] Awareness Month
* World[[ Alzheimer's]] Month
* [[Migraine]] Awareness Week (varies)
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* [[ADHD]] Awareness Month
* [[Breast cancer|Breast Cancer]] Awareness  Month
* Mental Health Awareness Month
* Nation [[Down syndrome|Down Syndrome]] Month
* [[SIDS]]* Month
* National [[Depression]] and Mental Health Screening Month
* National [[Spina bifida|Spina Bifida]] Awareness Month
* '''[[Defibrillator]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* '''[[Polio]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* '''[[Lupus]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
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* American [[Diabetes]] Month
* [[Bladder]] Health Month
* [[COPD]] Awareness Month
* [[Diabetic]] Eye Disease Month
* [[Lung cancer|Lung Cancer]] Awareness Month
* National [[Alzheimer's]] Awareness Month
* Stomach [[Cancer]] Awareness Month
* National [[Epilepsy]] Awareness Month
* [[Pancreatic cancer|Pancreatic Cancer]] Awareness Month
* [[Prematurity]] Awareness Month
* '''[[ALPHA-1]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* '''[[Lung]] Health Awareness Month (Australia)'''
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* Int. [[AIDS]] Awareness Month
* [[Skin cancer|Skin Cancer]] Awareness Month (Dec 1 to January 31)
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* Aplastic Anemia and MDS Week  (1-6)
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* World Breastfeeding Week (1-7)
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* '''National Asthma Awareness Week (Australia 1-7)'''
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* World [[AIDS]]* Day
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* World [[Autism]] Awareness Day
* World [[Allergy]] Week (2-8 April)
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* World [[Asthma]] Day
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* '''[[Malaria]] Week (South Africa 2-6)'''
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* World [[Hearing]] Day
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* World [[Heart rhythm|Heart Rhythm]] Week (3-9)
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* '''[[Sleep]] Awarness Week (Australia 3-9)'''
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* '''[[Cardiomyopathy]] Awareness Week (Australia 3-10)'''
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* World [[Cancer]] Day
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* Idiopathic [[Hypersomnia]] Awareness Week (4-10)
* '''Women's Health Week (Australia 4-8)'''
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* National [[Influenza]] Vaccination Week (4-11)
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* [[Ankylosing spondylitis|Ankylosing Spondylitis]] Day
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* [[Burns]] Awareness Week (6-12)
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* [[Polio]] Awareness Week
* '''[[Dental]] Health Week (Australia 6-12)'''
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* '''National Health and Physical education Day (Australia)'''
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* World [[Cerebral palsy|Cerebral Palsy]] Day
* National [[Depression]] Screening Day
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* '''National [[Malaria]] Day (South Africa)'''
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* Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (7-14)
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* World Health Day
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* '''[[Pneumonia]] Awareness Week (Australia 7-13)'''
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* '''[[Haemochromatosis]] Awareness Week (Australia 7-13)'''
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* [[Pregnancy]] Awareness Week (8-14)
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* National [[Amyloidosis]] Day
* World Red Cross Day
* World [[Thalasemia]] Day
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* World [[Brain tumor|Brain Tumor]] Day
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* '''[[Haemophilia]] Awareness Week (Australia 8-14)'''
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* World [[Kidney]] Day
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* Int. [[Fetal alcohol syndrome|Fetal Alcohol Syndrome]] Day
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* [[STI]]'s Week (10-16 for 2017)
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* World [[Lupus]] Day
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* Int. [[Gynecological]] Health Day
* [[Suicide]] Prevention Week (10-16)
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* World Mental Health Day
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* World [[NET]]* Cancer Day
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* National [[Headache]] and [[Migraine]] week (Australia 11-17)
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* National [[Cardiac]] Rehabilitation Week (12-18)
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* World [[Glaucoma]] Week (12-18)
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* International [[Myalgic encephalomyelitis|ME]]/[[Chronic fatigue syndrome|CFS]]* and [[Immune dysfunction|Immune Dysfunction]] Syndromes  Day
* National Neuropathy Awareness Week (12-16)
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* World [[Arthritis]] Day
* World [[Sight]] Day (12 or 13)
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* World [[Pneumonia]] Day
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* Int. [[Epilepsy]] Day
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* CdLS* Day
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* Int. [[Albinism]] Awareness Day
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* National [[Celiac disease|Celiac Disease]] Awareness Day
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* World thrombosis day
* Metastatic [[Breast cancer|Breast Cancer]] Day
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* National [[Alcohol]] and other Drug-related Birth Defect Week (14-20)
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* World [[Blood]] Donor Day
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* '''[[ADHD]]* Day (Africa)'''
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* World [[Diabetes]] Day
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* International Childhood Cancer Day
* World [[Cholangiocarcinoma]] Day
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* Int. [[Infection]] Prevention Week (15-21)
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* World [[COPD]] Day
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* [[Measles]] Immunization Day
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* Hae* Day
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* World [[Spine]] Day
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* World [[Pancreatic cancer|Pancreatic Cancer]] Day
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* World [[Hemophilia]] Day
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* World [[Hypertension]] Day
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* World [[Trauma]] Day
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* World [[AIDS]] Vaccine Day
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* World [[Sickle cell anemia|Sickle Cell]] Day (18 or 19)
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* [[Malnutrition]] Awareness Week (18-22)
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* World [[Leprosy]] Day
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* World [[Liver]] Day
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* World [[Retina]] Week
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* '''National [[Skin cancer|Skin Cancer]] Week (Australia 19-25)'''
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* World Head Injury Awareness Day
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* World [[Autoimmune arthritis|Autoimmune]]/ Autoinflammatory [[Arthritis]] Day
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* World [[Primary immunodeficiency|Primary Immunodeficiency]] Week (22-29)
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<small><small>
====== Abbreviations: ======
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[ADHD]]: [[Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>AMD: [[Age related macular degeneration]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[AIDS]]: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[CdLS]]: [[Cornelia de Lange syndrome]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[GERD]]: [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Hae: [[Heriditary angioedema]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Int: International
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[IBS]]: [[Irritable bowel syndrome]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[ITP]]: [[Immune thrombocytopenia]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>ME/CSF: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/[[Chronic fatigue syndrome]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>MS: [[Multiple sclerosis]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[MDS]]: [[Myelodysplastic syndrome]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[NET]]: [[Neuroendocrine tumor]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[SIDS]]: [[Sudden infant death syndrome]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[STI]]: [[Sexually transmitted infections]]
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[TB]]: [[Tuberculosis]]
</small></small>

Latest revision as of 17:45, 27 July 2018


Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Usama Talib, BSc, MD [2]

Health Calendar

Important Health Days
Date January February March April May June July August September October November December
  • American Heart Month
  • Reproductive Health Awareness Month
  • Environmental Health Awareness Month
  • National Cancer Prevention Month
  • AMD*/Low Vision Awareness Month
  • Health Awareness Month
  • IBS* Awareness Month
  • National Autism Awareness Month
  • Oral Cancer Awareness Month
  • STI Awareness Month
  • Stress Awareness Month
  • Mental Illness Awareness Month
  • Int. Group B Strep Awareness Month
  • BMSC Donation & Leukemia Awareness Month (August 15-OCtober 15)
  • Organ Donor Month
  • Women's Health Month
  • Children's Health Month
  • National Breastfeeding Month
  • National Immunization Awareness Month
  • Int. AIDS Awareness Month
  • Skin Cancer Awareness Month (Dec 1 to January 31)
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  • Aplastic Anemia and MDS Week (1-6)
  • World Breastfeeding Week (1-7)
  • National Asthma Awareness Week (Australia 1-7)
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3.
  • Sleep Awarness Week (Australia 3-9)
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  • Idiopathic Hypersomnia Awareness Week (4-10)
  • Women's Health Week (Australia 4-8)
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6.
  • Burns Awareness Week (6-12)
  • Polio Awareness Week
  • Dental Health Week (Australia 6-12)
  • National Health and Physical education Day (Australia)
  • National Malaria Day (South Africa)
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  • Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (7-14)
  • World Health Day
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10.
  • STI's Week (10-16 for 2017)
  • World Mental Health Day
  • World NET* Cancer Day
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12.
  • National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week (12-18)
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  • CdLS* Day
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  • National Alcohol and other Drug-related Birth Defect Week (14-20)
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  • Hae* Day
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18.
  • World AIDS Vaccine Day
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20.
  • World Head Injury Awareness Day
  • GERD* Awareness Week (20-26)
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22.
  • Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day
  • ADA 78th Scientific Sessions - American Diabetes Association

(22-26 June 2018)

"Dr. Gibson has asked to remind him before the Session"

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26.
  • Heat Safety Awareness Day
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  • National HIV Testing Day
  • National Women's Health Day
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  • American Diabetes Association Alert Day (every 4th Tuesday in March)
  • World Stroke Week (10-28 to 11-03)
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30. World Leprosy Eradication Day
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Abbreviations:

*ADHD: Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

*AMD: Age related macular degeneration

*AIDS: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

*CdLS: Cornelia de Lange syndrome

*GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease

*Hae: Heriditary angioedema

*Int: International

*IBS: Irritable bowel syndrome

*ITP: Immune thrombocytopenia

*ME/CSF: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome

*MS: Multiple sclerosis

*MDS: Myelodysplastic syndrome

*NET: Neuroendocrine tumor

*SIDS: Sudden infant death syndrome

*STI: Sexually transmitted infections

*TB: Tuberculosis