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The health and healthcare category is the largest non-nation topic in the calendar. It includes events related to health industries, occupations, wellness, pharmacy, diseases, health insurance, research, and topics that affect, promote, assist, and impact the health of living creatures, organisms, and humans.
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ASSISTED LIVING WEEK: PROVIDING CARE AND HOUSING FOR THE ELDERLY AND DISABLED National Assisted Living Week is observed across the United States, celebrating assisted living communities' vital role in pr...
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BALANCE AWARENESS WEEK: HIGHLIGHTING STABILITY IN HEALTH Each September, Balance Awareness Week is observed globally, focusing on balance's crucial role in overall health and well-being. This annual camp...
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NATIONAL ECZEMA WEEK: RAISING AWARENESS AND SUPPORTING PATIENTS IN THE UNITED KINGSOM Each September, National Eczema Week is observed across the United Kingdom, dedicated to increasing awareness about e...
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FOLIC ACID AWARENESS WEEK: PROMOTING PRENATAL HEALTH One of two focus weeks on folic acid, health advocates across the United States observe Folic Acid Awareness Week, a dedicated effort to educate the p...
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ABOUT NEPHROLOGY NURSES' WEEK Nephrology Nurses' Week, celebrated annually in September, honors the dedicated professionals who specialize in caring for patients with kidney disease. Organized by the Ame...
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National Sober Day celebrates living in recovery. Sobriety refers to anyone who has quit alcohol or drugs and chosen to live life without them. The day is set aside for focus during National Recovery Mont...
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RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT FUNGAL INFECTIONS: FUNGAL DISEASE AWARENESS WEEK Fungal Disease Awareness Week is an annual event to increase public awareness about fungal infections, their impact on health, and...
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World Lymphoma Awareness Day is a global campaign to raise awareness and provide resources to those with Lymphoma, their caregivers, healthcare providers, and the public. It occurs annually on September 1...
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ABOUT MALNUTRITION AWARENESS WEEK Malnutrition Awareness Week, a crucial campaign led by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), shines a spotlight on the often-overlooked issu...
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ABOUT MALNUTRITION AWARENESS WEEK Malnutrition Awareness Week, a crucial campaign led by the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), shines a spotlight on the often-overlooked issu...
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National Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week occurs during the third full week of September. It seeks to raise awareness and disseminate information on mitochondrial disease. Mitochondrial Disease is a...
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Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week benefits those suffering from male cancers, including prostate, testicular and penile, and the loved ones of these men. It was created in 1996 by testicular cancer pat...
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National Rehabilitation Awareness Celebration falls on the third week of September. This campaign, which the National Rehabilitation Awareness Foundation sponsors, aims to educate the public on the import...
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Under Presidential Proclamation No. 588, issued on March 25, 2004, Cerebral Palsy Awareness and Protection Week is set for September 16-22, annually. Cerebral Palsy is a non-progressive condition affectin...
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The United Nations General Assembly reaffirmed its commitment to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which includes achieving universal health coverage by 2030. It recalled its resolutions focusi...
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The United Kingdom encourages people each year to get out and make physical fitness a part of their life and lifestyle with Fitness Day UK. Occurring on the final Wednesday in September, this is the large...
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World Patient Safety Day is an annual event, held on September 17, that calls for international collaboration and collective action to enhance patient safety. The day is recognized as an opportunity for p...
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Created in 2007, National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day (NHAAAD) is observed annually in September. The event focuses on issues facing an aging population regarding HIV prevention, testing, care, and...
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On September 20, 2021, US deaths from the COVID-19 virus officially passed the known death toll from the 1918 Flu pandemic, often referred to as the Spanish Flu. The 1918 - 1920 pandemic claimed 675,000 A...
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National Adult Day Services Week is an awareness campaign designed to educate the country on the services and advantages of adult day centers. Adult day centers serve the elderly by hosting social events...