Jun 1, 2012

National Health Observances in June 2012


Aphasia Awareness Month (Communication Disorder)

Cataract Awareness Month

Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month (Common infection that can cause problems such as deafness for newborn babies.)

Fireworks Safety Month

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month (Neuromuscular Disorder)

Safety Month

Scleroderma Awareness Month (Chronic Connective Tissue Disease)

June 3             National Cancer Survivors Day


June 3-9         National Rip Current Awareness Week

June 11-17    Men’s Health Week

June 19          World Sickle Cell Day

June 27          National HIV Testing Day