May Observances 2011

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May 2011 Health Current Events - Months

Awareness Event Coverage Related Organization
Multiple Sclerosis Awareness MonthCanada Multiple Sclerosis Society Of Canada
Huntington's Disease Awareness MonthCanada Huntington Society of Canada
National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention MonthUnited Kingdom National Osteoporosis Foundation
Cystic Fibrosis MonthUnited Kingdom Cystic Fibrosis Trust
National Stroke Awareness MonthUnited States National Stroke Association
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention MonthUnited States American Academy of Dermatology
National Arthritis MonthUnited States Arthritis Foundation
Better Sleep MonthUnited States Better Sleep Council
National Mental Health MonthUnited States Mental Health America
Asthma and Allergy Awareness MonthUnited States Allergy Foundation of America
National High Blood Pressure Education MonthUnited States Dept. Health & Human Services
Better Hearing and Speech MonthUnited States American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
National Lupus Awareness MonthUnited States Lupus Foundation of America
National Cancer Research MonthUnited States AACR
Correct Posture MonthUnited States American Chiropractic Association
National Neurofibromatosis MonthUnited States The Children's Tumor Foundation
Hepatitis Awareness MonthWorldwide Hepatitis Foundation International
Lyme Disease Awareness MonthWorldwide The Lyme Disease Foundation

May 2011 Health Current Events - Weeks

Event Date Nation Organisation
Dystonia Awareness Week 4th May - 11th May Worldwide The Dystonia Society
Brain Tumour Action Week 4th May - 10th May United States National Brain Tumor Society
M.E. Awareness Week 5th May - 11th May United Kingdom Action for M.E.
National Nurses Week 6th May - 12th May United States merican Nurses Association
Coeliac Awareness Week 10th May - 16th May United Kingdom Coeliac UK
National Breastfeeding Week 11th May - 17th May United Kingdom NHS - Breastfeeding
National Hepatitis Awareness Week 18th May - 24th May Australia Hepatitis Council Of QLD
National Epilepsy Week 18th May - 24th May United Kingdom Epilepsy Action
National Allergy Week 19th May - 23rd May United Kingdom British Allergy Foundation
Hepatitis C Awareness Week 19th May - 24th May Australia Hepatitis C Council of Victoria
Hepatitis Awareness Week 19th May - 26th May Australia Hepatitis Australia
Kidney Health Week 24th May - 31st May Australia Kidney Health Australia
Tick Alert Week 25th May - 31st May United Kingdom Tick Alert

May 2011 Health Events - Days

Event Date Nation Organization
Melanoma Monday 5th May United States American Academy of Dermatology
World Asthma Day 6th May Worldwide Global Initiative for Asthma
World Red Cross Day 8th May Worldwide Red Cross
World Lupus Day 10th May Worldwide World Lupus Day
Int. CFS Awareness Day 12th May Worldwide CFIDS Association of America
World Hepatitis Day 19th May Worldwide Hepatitis Council Of Queensland
Australia?s Biggest Morning Tea 22nd May Australia Australia's Biggest Morning Tea
World No Tobacco Day 31st May Worldwide WHO - Tobacco Free Initiative

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