Below are a few dates to add to your 2015 calendar. Help raise awareness and act to promote health and prevent conditions and diseases that impact women’s health.
January
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
National Stalking Awareness Month
National Birth Defects Prevention Month
National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month
February
American Heart Month
Friday, February 6 - National Wear Red Day (for heart health)
March
Women’s History Month
Tuesday, March 10 - National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
April
STI Awareness Month
National Minority Health Month
Women's Eye Health and Safety Month
May
Lupus Awareness Month
National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month
Sunday, May 10 to Saturday, May 16 - National Women’s Health Week (starts on Mother’s Day)
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