Durham County Public Health is observing...

• January 2019

  ◾Cervical Health Awareness Month
  ◾Radon Action Month,

• February 2019

  ◾Give Kids A Smile® Day (February 1)
  ◾National Wear Red Day(February 1)
  ◾National Condom Day/Week (February 14)
  ◾American Heart Month
  National Children's Dental Month

• March 2019

  ◾Dental Assistant's Recognition Week (March 3-9)
  ◾National Dentist's Day (March 6)
  ◾National Sleep Awareness Week (----)
  ◾World TB Day (March 24)
  ◾American Diabetes Alert Day (March 26)
  ◾National Kidney Month
  ◾National Nutrition Month

• April 2019

  ◾National Public Health Week/Month (April 1-7)
  ◾National Walking Day (April 3)
  ◾Medical Laboratory Professionals Week (April 21-27)
  ◾Registered Environmental Health Specialist Week (--- )
  ◾Alcohol Awareness Month
  ◾National Autism Awareness Month
  ◾National Minority Health Month
  ◾STD Awareness Month

• May 2019

  ◾National Nurses Week (May 6-12)
  ◾National Women’s Health Week (May 12-18)
  ◾World No Tobacco Day (May 31)
  ◾Arthritis Awareness Month
  ◾Hepatitis Awareness Month
  ◾High Blood Pressure Education
  ◾National Mental Health Awareness Month
  ◾National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
  ◾National Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month

• June 2019

  ◾National Cancer Survivors Day (June 2)
  ◾Men’s Health Week (June 10-16)
  ◾National HIV Testing Day (June 27)

• July 2019

  ◾World Hepatitis Day (July 28)

• August 2019

  ◾National Farmers Market Week (---)
  ◾National Breastfeeding Month
  ◾National Immunization Awareness Month

• September 2019

  ◾SepticSmart Week (September 16-20)
  ◾World Rabies Day (September 28)
  ◾Fruit and Veggies More Matters Month
  ◾National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month
  ◾National Food Safety Education Month
  ◾National Cholesterol Education Month
  ◾National Preparedness Month
  ◾Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

• October 2019

  ◾National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day (October 15)
  ◾National Health Education Week (October 21-25)
  ◾National Pharmacy Week (October 20-26)
  ◾Farm the School Month
  ◾Health Literacy Month
  ◾National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  ◾National Dental Hygiene Month
  ◾National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
  ◾Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month

• November 2019

  ◾Great American Smokeout (November 21)
  ◾American Diabetes Month
  ◾Health Insurance Open Enrollment (November 1-December 15)

• December 2019

  ◾World AIDS Day (December 1)
  ◾National Influenza Vaccination Week(---)