Dec 1, 2011

December Health Observances

World AIDS Day (December 1)
WV Division of STD, HIV, Hepatitis
www.dhhr.wv.gov/oeps/std-hiv-hep/Pages/default.aspx

National Handwashing Awareness Week (December 4-10)

Safe Toys & Gifts Month

National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month

Stay safe this holiday season.
•Designate a sober driver before celebrations begin.
•Never serve those under the age of 21 alcohol.
•Plan safe parties, including providing non-alcoholic drink options to guests and not serving alcohol the last hour of the gathering.
•Be prepared to get everyone home safe in case your plans or individual circumstances change.

Sources: National Health Information Center; Wellness Council of America; Mothers Against Drunk Driving

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