Health and Wellness Topics by Month
January
- National Blood Donor Month
- Thyroid Awareness Month
February
- American Heart Month
- National Cancer Prevention Month
- Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week (February 7–14)
- World Cancer Day (February 4)
- National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (February 7)
March
- Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month
- National Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month
- National Kidney Month
- National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month
- World Kidney Day (March 11)
- Purple Day for epilepsy awareness (March 26)
April
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome Awareness Month
- National Autism Awareness Month
- National Child Abuse Prevention Month
- National Donate Life Month
- National Minority Health Month
- National Parkinson’s Awareness Month
- National Public Health Week (April 1- 7)
- National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (April 10)
May
- American Stroke Awareness Month
- Arthritis Awareness Month
- Better Hearing and Speech Month
- Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
- Healthy Vision Month
- Hepatitis Awareness Month
- Lupus Awareness Month
- Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month
- Mental Health Awareness Month
- National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
- National Celiac Disease Awareness Month
- National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week (May 3 – 9)
- Food Allergy Awareness Week (May 9 – 15)
June
- National Safety Month
- Scoliosis Awareness Month
- Pride Month
- National Cancer Survivors Day (June 6)
- Family Health and Fitness Day (June 12)
- Autistic Pride Day (June 18)
July
- Juvenile Arthritis Awareness Month
- National Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention Month
- Sarcoma Awareness Month
August
- Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month
- National Immunization Awareness Month
September
- Blood Cancer Awareness Month
- Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
- National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
- Sickle Cell Awareness Month
- Sepsis Awareness Month
- National Suicide Prevention Week (September 5-11)
October
- National ADHD Awareness Month
- National Down Syndrome Awareness Month
- National Physical Therapy Month
- Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
- Spina Bifida Awareness Month
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month
- Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 3-9)
- Malnutrition Awareness Week (October 4-8)
- World Cerebral Palsy Day (October 6)
- National Depression Screening Day (October 7)
- World Mental Health Day (October 10)
November
- American Diabetes Month
- Bladder Health Month
- Diabetic Eye Disease Month
- Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- National Epilepsy Awareness Month
- National Healthy Skin Month
- National Hospice Palliative Care Month
- National Stomach Cancer Awareness Month
- Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
- Prematurity Awareness Month
- Transgender Awareness Week (2nd week in November)
- World Pneumonia Day (November 12)
- World Prematurity Day (November 17)
December
- National Handwashing Awareness Week (December 1 -7)
- World AIDS Day December 1
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