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Category: Health Events


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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.

Lung Cancer Awareness Month (UK/US): Novem...

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Long-term Care Awareness Month raises awareness of the care needed by patients who need daily living activity assistance caused by an illness or disorder. This month encourages family members and caregive...

January

Marrow Awareness Month, Ntl.: November

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National Marrow Awareness Month occurs in November and acknowledges the success of transplant physicians and researchers. Bone marrow transplant procedures, using the donor's stem cells, have saved thousa...

January

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Awareness an...

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Helping doctors and patients navigate the complexities of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotechnology, Medical Science Liaisons (MSL) help ensure the right tool is used to keep you healthy. Nation...

January

Medical Science Liaison (MSL) Awareness an...

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Medical Science Liaisons (MSL) help doctors and patients navigate the complexities of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biotechnology to ensure the right tool is used to keep you healthy. National Med...

January

Men's Day, Intl.: November 19

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Objectives of International Men's Day include: Focusing on male health. Improving male-female relations. Promoting male-female equality. Highlighting positive male role models. Men have to celebrate the...

January

Methamphetamine (Meth) Awareness Day, Ntl....

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Created in 2006, National Methamphetamine (Meth) Awareness Day aims to educate the public on the ill effects and dangers of methamphetamine use and abuse. President George W. Bush created this event via...

January

Microtia Awareness Day: November 9

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Microtia Awareness Day, observed annually on November 9th, is a significant day initiated by the Ear Community Organization to raise awareness about microtia. With this congenital deformity, the external...

January

Mouth Cancer Action Month (UK): November

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Mouth Cancer Awareness Month raises awareness of mouth cancer, its causes, and its prevention. Mouth cancer causes more deaths per number of cases than breast cancer, cervical cancer, or melanomas. To...

January

Movember: November

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Movember, also known as No Shave November, is a campaign challenging men to grow a mustache and beard during the month to raise awareness of men’s health issues. Sponsored by the Movember Foundation, he...

January

One Health Day: November 3

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One Health Day, created in 2016, is an international campaign coordinated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other global health bodies, is observed annually on November 3rd. This...

January

Osteoporosis Prevention Month, Ntl. (CA):...

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Osteoporosis Prevention Month in Canada falls in November. This awareness campaign focuses on having strong bones by improving information dissemination and education. One in three women and one in five m...

January

Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, Ntl.: N...

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November is National Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. It seeks to raise awareness of the causes and signs of the disease and the tools available for those living with pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cance...

January

Pancreatic Cancer Day, World: November 20

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World Pancreatic Cancer Day seeks to raise awareness of the causes signs of the disease, as well as and tools available for those living with pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer-related...

January

Patient Accessibility Week, Ntl.: November...

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The disabled, elderly, obese, and others often have difficulty accessing health care providers and their offices. National Patient Accessibility Week encourages health care providers and facilities to loo...

January

Perinatal Depression and Anxiety Awareness...

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PERINATAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK Perinatal Mental Health Awareness Week raises awareness about the mental health challenges faced by parents during the perinatal period, which includes pregnancy an...

January

Personal Space Day: November 30

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Personal Space Day, established by in 2019 by non-profit For the Love of Peaches, is observed annually to promote respecting personal boundaries and understanding the concept of personal space in social...

January

Pet Cancer Awareness Month, Ntl.: November...

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National Pet Cancer Awareness Month sponsored by the Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, was first marked in 2005; the month-long awareness campaign focuses on pet cancer, its causes, and its devastating...

January

Pet Diabetes Month (1920): November

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Pet Diabetes Month is an international outreach and education forum seeking to provide information about diabetes in pets. Sponsored by Intervet International BV/Merck Animal Health, veterinary clinics se...

January

Pneumonia Day, World: November 12

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World Pneumonia Day was established in 2009 and is sponsored by various organizations, including the Global Coalition Against Child Pneumonia. This promotion aims to raise awareness about pneumonia, the...

January

Prematurity Awareness Month: November

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Prematurity Awareness Month is sponsored by the March of Dimes and addresses the issues leading to premature birth and its prevention. The campaign begins each year and kicks off with the announcement of...

January
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