Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2026
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2026, a crucial time to highlight the importance of protecting your skin and understanding the risks associated with skin cancer. This global health initiative...
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Make May Purple /Action On Stroke Month 2026
May is Action on Stroke Month 2026, a time to unite globally in the fight against stroke. This campaign focuses on raising awareness about the prevention and treatment of strokes,...
Coeliac Awareness Month 2026
Coeliac Awareness Month is a global initiative observed each May to increase public understanding of coeliac disease - an autoimmune disorder where the ingestion of gluten leads to damage in...
Mental Health Awareness Month 2026
Mental Health Awareness Month takes place every May and is the longest-running awareness campaign dedicated to mental health in the United States. Founded by Mental Health America (MHA) in 1949,...
National Arthritis Awareness Month
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Stroke Awareness Month
Stroke Awareness Month is observed throughout May each year, dedicated to raising public awareness about stroke prevention, recognition, and treatment. Led by the American Stroke Association, a division of the...
Asthma Awareness Month
Asthma Awareness Month is observed throughout May each year, raising awareness about asthma, a chronic respiratory condition that affects more than 262 million people worldwide. Since 1984, the Asthma and...
Hepatitis Awareness Month
Hepatitis Awareness Month is observed throughout May each year, raising awareness about viral hepatitis, a group of infectious diseases that affect the liver and remain a major global health challenge....
Viral Meningitis Awareness Week 2026
Viral Meningitis Awareness Week 2026 is a key initiative to inform the public about viral meningitis, its symptoms, and the importance of early detection and treatment. This week-long event aims...
World Ovarian Cancer Day 2026
World Ovarian Cancer Day is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about ovarian cancer, promoting early detection, and supporting those affected by the disease. This day brings together organizations,...
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Lupus Awareness Month
Every May, people across the globe come together to shine a light on a complex, often invisible illness: lupus. Lupus Awareness Month is about visibility, understanding, and action. For those...