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Events Calendar

 

JUNE 2008

9 - 15: National Men's Health Week -- Men's Health Network -- www.menshealthweek.org

JULY 2008

Hemochromatosis Awareness Month -- Iron Disorders Institute -- www.irondisorders.org

International Group B Strep Awareness Month -- Group B Strep International -- www.groupbstrepinternational.org

UV Safety Month -- American Academy of Ophthalmology -- www.aao.org/eyemd

AUGUST 2008

 

SEPTEMBER 2008

America On the Move's Steptember Campaign -- America On the Move Foundation -- www.americaonthemove.org

Fruit and Veggies - More Matters Month -- Fruit and Vegetable Program, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Produce for Better Health Foundation -- www.fruitsandveggiesmatter.gov

Healthy Aging® Month -- Educational Television Network, Inc. -- www.healthyaging.net/agingevents.htm

National Cholesterol Education Month -- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Information Center -- hp2010.nhlbihin.net/cholmonth/

Whole Grains Month -- The Whole Grains Council -- www.wholegrainscouncil.org/wgmonth.html

21 - 27: National Farm Safety & Health Week -- National Education Center for Agricultural Safety -- www.nsc.org/necas

30: World Heart Day -- World Heart Federation -- www.worldheart.org

OCTOBER 2008

"Talk About Prescriptions" Month -- National Council on Patient Information and Education -- www.talkaboutrx.org

Halloween Safety Month -- Prevent Blindness America -- www.preventblindness.org

National Celiac Disease Awareness Month -- Celiac Sprue Association -- www.csaceliacs.org

National Spina Bifida Awareness Month -- Spina Bifida Association -- www.spinabifidaassociation.org

20 - 24: National Health Education Week -- National Center for Health Education -- www.nche.org

NOVEMBER 2008

American Diabetes Month -- American Diabetes Association -- www.diabetes.org

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month -- Pancreatic Cancer Action Network -- www.pancan.org

25 - December 1: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Awareness Week -- International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders -- www.aboutgerd.org

DECEMBER 2008

7 - 13: National Handwashing Awareness Week -- Henry the Hand Foundation -- www.henrythehand.com

 

 
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