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Head Start Awareness Month honors the Head Start Centers that help disadvantaged children prepare for kindergarten, school, and life. For more than 50 years, over 30 million children have benefitted fro...
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National Healthy Lung Month by the American Lung Association seeks to educate the population about environmental hazards and health risks that affect lung health and our ability to breathe.
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HOG-OUT MONTH IN TEXAS: BATTLING THE INVASIVE FERAL HOG EPIDEMIC Every October, Texas dedicates itself to a statewide effort known as Hog-out Month. The campaign is spearheaded by the Texas Department of...
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Home Eye Safety Month by Prevent Blindness focuses on educating the public about preventing eye injuries at home. Prevent Blindness states that the average home is full of unnoticed dangers. Most accident...
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Homemade Cookies Day is an unofficial event encouraging people to bake homemade cookies. Best way to celebrate? Start baking!
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Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Month is an annual observance that focuses on maintaining clean and healthy air inside buildings and homes. Traditionally observed in October in the United States, this month-long...
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Italian-American Heritage Month has been celebrated each year since 1999. Italian Americans continue to be an essential demographic and part of the success of the United States since their first arrival...
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National Kitchen and Bath Month by the National Kitchen and Bath Association in 1982. This awareness campaign seeks to educate consumers on the options available to create bathroom and kitchen areas, th...
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FOSTERING CONTINUOUS GROWTH: NATIONAL LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT MONTH Each October, organizations and individuals across the United States celebrate National Learning and Development Month, an initiative...
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October was designated in the United States as Learning Disabilities Month in 1985 through a proclamation by President Ronald Reagan. Learning Disabilities Association of Canada followed suit up north in...
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National Liver Awareness Month is devoted to the importance of liver health. The month focuses on the causes and treatments for liver diseases, including hepatitis A, B, and C, cirrhosis, biliary atresia,...
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PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE: LONG-TERM CARE PLANNING MONTH Long-Term Care Planning Month, observed every October, is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of planning for long-term care needs...
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October is National Medical Librarians Month. Sponsored by the Medical Library Association (MLA), the month honors librarians' contributions to the healthcare field. When people think about healthcare,...
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National Medicine Abuse Awareness Month by CADCA (Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America) and others seek to raise awareness about the dangers of medicine abuse and help people manage their medicine an...
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Muslim American Heritage Month celebrates and explores the impact and achievements of Muslim Americans in the United States. Canada also observes Muslim Heritage Month in October. Muslim Americans curre...
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NATIONAL NON-GMO MONTH: PROMOTING AWARENESS AND UNDERSTANDING OF GENETIC MODIFICATION Every October, the United States observes National Non-GMO Month. This crucial initiative is not just about raising...
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October is the month to get your medical and health information in order. Do you know where your medical records are? Have you had all your immunizations? Staying active and informed about your health car...
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October is National Orthodontic Health Month. Promoted by the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO), this month seeks to educate on the services provided by orthodontists and the treatments availa...
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OVER 3000 YEARS AGO, THE GREEKS WERE ON TO SOMETHING! WORLD PASTA MONTH World Pasta Month, a celebration deeply rooted in the world's cultural fabric, honors one of the most beloved foods. Spearheaded by...
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Everyone is a pedestrian at some point, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration established October as its month to teach pedestrian safety. In 2018, there were 6,283 pedestrians killed in...