World Immunization Week (April, 2024)
World Immunization Week April 24 – 30, 2024 Key Facts According to the World Health Organization (WHO): Vaccines serve as a frontline defense against antimicrobial resistance. Making better use of… Read More
Medicaid Awareness Month (April, 2024)
Medicaid Awareness Month – April, 2024 Key Facts According to Medicaid Awareness Month: Nationally, 54 percent of American children are covered by Medicaid/CHIP. Medicaid covers 45 percent of non-elderly adults with disabilities, including adults… Read More
National Public Health Week (April, 2024)
National Public Health Week April 1-7, 2024 Key Facts According to the National Public Health Week: We know that where we live – where we eat, sleep, work, play, learn… Read More
Problem Gambling Awareness Month (March, 2024)
Problem Gambling Awareness Month (March 2024) Key Facts According to the American Gaming Association, Michigan generated $1.92 billion in online gambling in 2023, and is ranked #1 in the nation…. Read More
National Nutrition Month (March, 2024)
National Nutrition Month (March, 2024) Key Facts According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: People who often drink sugary drinks are more likely to face health problems, such… Read More
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (March, 2024)
National Drug & Alcohol Facts Week | March 18 – 24, 2024 Key Facts According to the CDC: Alcohol is the most commonly used substance among young people in the U.S…. Read More
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (March, 2024)
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month – March, 2024 Key Facts According to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance: Screening is the No. 1 way to prevent or detect this disease early, when it’s most… Read More
National Condom Week (02/14-02/21)
National Condom Week (02/14-02/21) Key Facts According to Planned Parenthood: If you use condoms perfectly every single time you have sex, they’re 98% effective at preventing pregnancy. But people aren’t perfect,… Read More
Children’s Dental Month (February, 2024)
Children’s Dental Month – (February, 2024) Key Facts According to the CDC: Oral health refers to the health of the teeth, gums, and the entire oral-facial system that allows us to… Read More
American Heart Month (February, 2024)
American Heart Month (February, 2024) Key Facts According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) : Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, causing… Read More