Treat yourself this Father’s Day
(This post was shared from Maryland Health Connection) Celebrate Men’s Health Month Why do we want you to treat yourself this Father’s Day? Well, it’s Men’s Health Month, so we […]
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May 31, 2017 is World No Tobacco Day
Quitting Tobacco Quitting tobacco is not easy. Very few tobacco users can successfully quit the habit in their first attempt. But the evidence is strong that it can be done. […]
World Handwashing Day – May 5, 2017
Handwashing is one of the best ways to protect yourself and your family from getting sick. Washing your hands is easy, and it’s one of the most effective ways to […]
May 2017 is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
What is a Food Allergy? There Are Different Types of Allergic Reactions to Foods If your child has symptoms after eating certain foods, he or she may have a food […]
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month – Strong, nurturing communities that are supportive of families can get involved and play a role in preventing child abuse and neglect and […]
World Health Day 2017
April 7, 2017 is World Health Day World Health Day, celebrated on April 7th every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization. The theme of 2017 […]
Today, April 2, 2017 is World Autism Awareness Day
The ninth annual World Autism Awareness Day is April 2, 2017. On December 18, 2007, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution which declares April 2 as World Autism […]
On World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, CDC and Partners #UniteToEndTB
Join CDC and partners as we unite to eliminate TB & slow the spread of drug-resistant TB. On March 24, 2017, World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, we’re reminded that TB is the […]
Wear Red & Raise Your Voice on National Wear Red Day® – Friday, February 3, 2017
Why go Red? Heart disease and stroke cause 1 in 3 deaths among women each year, killing approximately one woman every 80 seconds. Fortunately, we can change that because 80 […]