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==Health Calendar==
==Health Calendar==
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|+ align="center" style="background:#4479BA; color: #FFFFFF;" | '''Important Health Days'''
|+ align="center" style="background:#4479BA; color: #FFFFFF;" | '''Important Health Days'''
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! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|Date}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|January}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|January}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|February}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|February}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|March}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|March}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|April}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|April}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|May}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|May}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|June}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|June}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|July}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|July}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|August}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|August}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|September}}
! 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|October}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|November}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|November}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;"| {{fontcolor|#FFF|December}}
! style="width: 200px; background: #4479BA; text-align: center;" | {{fontcolor|#FFF|December}}
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* National Glaucoma Awareness Month
* National [[Glaucoma]] Awareness Month
* Thyroid Awareness Month
* [[Thyroid]] Awareness Month
* [[Cervical]] Health Awareness Month
* National [[Birth defects|Birth Defects]] Prevention Month
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* American Heart Month  
* American Heart Month  
* Reproductive Health Awareness Month
* Reproductive Health Awareness Month
* Environmental Health Awareness Month
* Environmental Health Awareness Month
* National [[Cancer]] Prevention Month
* AMD*/Low [[Vision]] Awareness Month
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* TB* Awareness Month
* [[TB]]* Awareness Month
* Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
* DVT awareness month
* National Colon Cancer Awareness Month
* [[Bleeding disorders|Bleeding Disorders]] Awareness Month
* National Endometriosis Awareness Month
* National Colon/[[Colorectal cancer|Colorectal Cancer]] Awareness Month
* National Kidney Month
* National [[Endometriosis]] Awareness Month
* Trisomy Awareness Month
* National [[Kidney]] Month
 
* [[Trisomy]] Awareness Month
 
* [[Hemophilia]] Awareness Month
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* Health Awareness Month
* Health Awareness Month
* IBS* Awareness Month
* [[IBS]]* Awareness Month
* National Autism Awareness Month  
* National [[Autism]] Awareness Month  
* Oral Cancer Awareness Month
* Oral Cancer Awareness Month
* STI Awareness Month
* [[STI]] Awareness Month
* Stress Awareness Month
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* Int. MS Month
* Int. [[MS]] Month
* Burns Awareness Month
* [[Burns]] Awareness Month
* Arthritis Awareness Month
* [[Arthritis]] Awareness Month
* Hepatitis Awareness Month
* [[Hepatitis]] Awareness Month
* National Stroke 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
* Men's Health Month
* World Blood Donor Month
* World [[Blood]] Donor Month
* Myasthenia Gravis Month
* [[Myasthenia gravis|Myasthenia Gravis]] Month
* Alzheimer's Awareness Month
* [[Alzheimer's]] Awareness Month
* Cataract Awareness Month
* [[Cataract]] Awareness Month
* National Aphasia Awareness Month
* National [[Aphasia]] Awareness Month
* National Congenital CMV Awareness Month
* National [[Congenital CMV]] Awareness Month
* National Scleroderma Awareness Month
* National [[Scleroderma]] Awareness Month
* '''Bowel Cancer Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* [[Migraine]] and [[Headache]] Awareness Month
* '''[[Bowel Cancer]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
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* Mental Illness Awareness Month
* Mental Illness Awareness Month
* Int. Group B Strep Awareness Month
* Int. [[Group B Strep]] Awareness Month
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* BMSC Donation & Leukemia Awareness  Month (August 15-OCtober 15)
* BMSC Donation & [[Leukemia]] Awareness  Month (August 15-OCtober 15)
* Organ Donor Month
* Organ Donor Month
* Women's Health Month
* Women's Health Month
* Children's Health Month
* Children's Health Month
* National [[Breastfeeding]] Month
* National [[Immunization]] Awareness Month
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* World Alzheimer's Month
* World [[Alzheimer's]] Month
* Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
* [[Cervical cancer|Cervical Cancer]] Awareness Month
* Int. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
* Int. Childhood [[Cancer]] Awareness Month
* Int. Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
* [[Prostate cancer|Prostate Cancer]] Awareness Month
* Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month
* [[Ovarian cancer|Ovarian Cancer]] Awareness Month
* Migraine Awareness Week (varies)
* [[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
* [[ADHD]] Awareness Month
* Breast Cancer Awareness  Month
* [[Breast cancer|Breast Cancer]] Awareness  Month
* Mental Health Awareness Month
* Mental Health Awareness Month
* '''Defibrillator Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* Nation [[Down syndrome|Down Syndrome]] Month
* '''Polio Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* [[SIDS]]* Month
* '''Lupus Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* National [[Depression]] and Mental Health Screening Month
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* National [[Spina bifida|Spina Bifida]] Awareness Month
* '''ALPHA-1 Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* '''[[Defibrillator]] Awareness Month (Australia)'''
* '''Lung Health 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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* Skin Cancer Awareness Month (Dec 1 to January 31)
* 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)'''
* '''National Asthma Awareness Week (Australia 1-7)'''
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* World AIDS* Day
* World [[AIDS]]* Day
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* World Autism Awareness Day
* World [[Autism]] Awareness Day
* World Allergy Week (2-8 April)
* World [[Allergy]] Week (2-8 April)
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* World Asthma Day
* World [[Asthma]] Day
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* '''Malaria Week (South Africa 2-6)'''
* '''[[Malaria]] Week (South Africa 2-6)'''
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* World Hearing Day
* World [[Hearing]] Day
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* World Heart Rhythm Week (3-9)
* World [[Heart rhythm|Heart Rhythm]] Week (3-9)
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* '''Sleep Awarness Week (Australia 3-9)'''
* '''[[Sleep]] Awarness Week (Australia 3-9)'''
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* '''Cardiomyopathy Awareness Week (Australia 3-10)'''
* '''[[Cardiomyopathy]] Awareness Week (Australia 3-10)'''
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* World Cancer Day
* World [[Cancer]] Day
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* Idiopathic Hypersomnia Awareness Week (4-10)
* Idiopathic [[Hypersomnia]] Awareness Week (4-10)
* '''Women's Health Week (Australia 4-8)'''
* '''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)
* [[Burns]] Awareness Week (6-12)
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* Polio Awareness Week
* [[Polio]] Awareness Week
* '''Dental Health Week (Australia 6-12)'''
* '''[[Dental]] Health Week (Australia 6-12)'''
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* '''National Health and Physical education Day (Australia)'''
* '''National Health and Physical education Day (Australia)'''
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* World Cerebra Palsy Day
* World [[Cerebral palsy|Cerebral Palsy]] Day
* National [[Depression]] Screening Day
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* '''National Malaria Day (South Africa)'''
* '''National [[Malaria]] Day (South Africa)'''
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* World Health Day
* World Health Day
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* '''Pneumonia Awareness Week (Australia 7-13)'''
* '''[[Pneumonia]] Awareness Week (Australia 7-13)'''
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* '''Haemochromatosis Awareness Week (Australia 7-13)'''
* '''[[Haemochromatosis]] Awareness Week (Australia 7-13)'''
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* Pregnancy Awareness Week (8-14)
* [[Pregnancy]] Awareness Week (8-14)
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* National Amyloidosis Day
* National [[Amyloidosis]] Day
* World Red Cross Day
* World Red Cross Day
* World [[Thalasemia]] Day
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* World Brain Tumor Day
* World [[Brain tumor|Brain Tumor]] Day
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* '''Haemophilia Awareness Week (australia 8-14)'''
* '''[[Haemophilia]] Awareness Week (Australia 8-14)'''
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* World Kidney Day
* World [[Kidney]] Day
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* Int. Foetal Alcohol Syndrome Day
* Int. [[Fetal alcohol syndrome|Fetal Alcohol Syndrome]] Day
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* STI's Week (10-16 for 2017)
* [[STI]]'s Week (10-16 for 2017)
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* World Lupus Day
* World [[Lupus]] Day
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* Int. Gynecological Health Day
* Int. [[Gynecological]] Health Day
* [[Suicide]] Prevention Week (10-16)
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* World Mental Health Day
* World Mental Health Day
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* World NET* Cancer Day
* World [[NET]]* Cancer Day
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* National Headache and Migraine week (Australia 11-17)
* 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)
* World [[Glaucoma]] Week (12-18)
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* International ME/CSF* and Immune Dysfunction Syndromes  Day
* International [[Myalgic encephalomyelitis|ME]]/[[Chronic fatigue syndrome|CFS]]* and [[Immune dysfunction|Immune Dysfunction]] Syndromes  Day
* National Neuropathy Awareness Week (12-16)
* National Neuropathy Awareness Week (12-16)
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* World Arthritis Day
* World [[Arthritis]] Day
* World Sight Day (12 or 13)
* World [[Sight]] Day (12 or 13)
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* World Pneumonia Day
* World [[Pneumonia]] Day
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* Int. Epilepsy Day
* Int. [[Epilepsy]] Day
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* CdLS* Day
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* Int. Albinism Awareness Day
* 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)
* National [[Alcohol]] and other Drug-related Birth Defect Week (14-20)
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* World Blood Donor Day
* World [[Blood]] Donor Day
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* '''ADHD* Day (Africa)'''
* '''[[ADHD]]* Day (Africa)'''
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* World Diabetes Day
* World [[Diabetes]] Day
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* International Childhood cancer Day
* International Childhood Cancer Day
* World Cholangiocarcinoma Day
* World [[Cholangiocarcinoma]] Day
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* Int. [[Infection]] Prevention Week (15-21)
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* World COPD Day
* World [[COPD]] Day
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* [[Measles]] Immunization Day
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* World Spine Day
* World [[Spine]] Day
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* World Pancreatic Cancer Day
* World [[Pancreatic cancer|Pancreatic Cancer]] Day
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* World Hemophilia Day
* World [[Hemophilia]] Day
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* World Hypertension Day
* World [[Hypertension]] Day
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* World Trauma Day
* World [[Trauma]] Day
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* World AIDS Vaccine Day
* World [[AIDS]] Vaccine Day
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* World Sickle Cell Day (18 or 19)
* 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
* World [[Leprosy]] Day
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* World [[Liver]] Day
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* World Retina Week
* World [[Retina]] Week
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* '''National Skin Cancer Week (Australia 19-25)'''
* '''National [[Skin cancer|Skin Cancer]] Week (Australia 19-25)'''
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* World Autoimmune/ Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day
* World [[Autoimmune arthritis|Autoimmune]]/ Autoinflammatory [[Arthritis]] Day
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* World Osteoporosis Day
* World [[Osteoporosis]] Day
* Int. Down Syndrome Day
* Int. [[Down syndrome|Down Syndrome]] Day
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* [[GERD]]* Awareness Week (20-26)
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* World Down Syndrome Day
* World [[Down syndrome|Down Syndrome]] Day
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* '''Macular Degenration Awareness Week (Australia 21-27)'''
* '''[[Macular degeneration|Macular Degenration]] Awareness Week (Australia 21-27)'''
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* World Alzheimer's Day
* World [[Alzheimer's]] Day
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* National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day
* National [[Heart valve|Heart Valve]] Disease Awareness Day
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* Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day
* Lynch Syndrome Awareness Day
* American Diabetes Alert Day
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* World Primary Immunodeficiency Week (22-29)
* World [[Primary immunodeficiency|Primary Immunodeficiency]] Week (22-29)
* National Infant Immunization Week
* National Infant [[Immunization]] Week (Varies-End of April)
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* '''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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* Int. Lead Poisoning Prevention Week (22-28 Varies)
* Int. [[Lead poisoning|Lead Poisoning]] Prevention Week (22-28 Varies)
* [[Respiratory]] Care Week
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* World Tuberculosis Day
* World [[Tuberculosis]] Day
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* World Meningitis Day
* World Meningitis Day
* World Immunization Week (24-30)
* World [[Immunization]] Week (24-30)
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* World Polio Day
* World [[Polio]] Day
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* World Malaria Day
* World [[Malaria]] Day
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* World Retina Day
* World [[Retina]] Day
* World Contraception Day
* World [[Contraception]] Day
* World Environmental Health Day
* World Environmental Health Day
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* National HIV Testing Day
* National [[HIV]] Testing Day
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* National Women's Health Day
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* American [[Diabetes]] Association Alert Day (every 4th Tuesday in March)
 
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* World Hepatitis Day
* World [[Hepatitis]] Day
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* World Rabies Day
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* World Stroke Week (10-28 to 11-03)
* World [[Stroke]] Week (10-28 to 11-03)
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* World Heart Day
* World [[Heart]] Day
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* World Stroke Day
* World [[Stroke]] Day
* World Psoriasis Day
* World [[Psoriasis]] Day
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| style="background: #F5F5F5; padding: 5px;" | World [[Leprosy]] Eradication Day
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* World No Tobacco Day
* World No [[Tobacco]] Day
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<small><small>
====== Abbreviations: ======
====== Abbreviations: ======
<nowiki>*</nowiki>ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[ADHD]]: [[Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder]]
 
<nowiki>*</nowiki>AMD: [[Age related macular degeneration]]
 
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[AIDS]]: Acquired immune deficiency syndrome


<nowiki>*</nowiki>AIDS: Acquired immune Deficiency Syndrome
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[CdLS]]: [[Cornelia de Lange syndrome]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>CdLS: Cornelia de Lange Syndrome
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[GERD]]: [[Gastroesophageal reflux disease]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>Hae: Heriditary Angioedema
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Hae: [[Heriditary angioedema]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>Int: International
<nowiki>*</nowiki>Int: International


<nowiki>*</nowiki>IBS: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
<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>ME/CSF: Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[MDS]]: [[Myelodysplastic syndrome]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>MS; Multiple Sclerosis
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[NET]]: [[Neuroendocrine tumor]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>NET: Neuroendocrine Tumor
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[SIDS]]: [[Sudden infant death syndrome]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>STI: Sexually Transmitted Infections
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[STI]]: [[Sexually transmitted infections]]


<nowiki>*</nowiki>TB: Tuberculosis
<nowiki>*</nowiki>[[TB]]: [[Tuberculosis]]
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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)
1.
  • Aplastic Anemia and MDS Week (1-6)
  • World Breastfeeding Week (1-7)
  • National Asthma Awareness Week (Australia 1-7)
2.
3.
  • Sleep Awarness Week (Australia 3-9)
4.
  • Idiopathic Hypersomnia Awareness Week (4-10)
  • Women's Health Week (Australia 4-8)
5.
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)
7.
  • Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (7-14)
  • World Health Day
8.
9.
10.
  • STI's Week (10-16 for 2017)
  • World Mental Health Day
  • World NET* Cancer Day
11.
12.
  • National Cardiac Rehabilitation Week (12-18)
13.
  • CdLS* Day
14.
  • National Alcohol and other Drug-related Birth Defect Week (14-20)
15.
16.
  • Hae* Day
17.
18.
  • World AIDS Vaccine Day
19.
20.
  • World Head Injury Awareness Day
  • GERD* Awareness Week (20-26)
21.
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"

23.
24.
25.
26.
  • Heat Safety Awareness Day
27.
  • National HIV Testing Day
  • National Women's Health Day
28.
  • American Diabetes Association Alert Day (every 4th Tuesday in March)
  • World Stroke Week (10-28 to 11-03)
29.
30. World Leprosy Eradication Day
31.

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