International Epilepsy Day is celebrated annually on the second Monday of February. It’s a global initiative organized by the International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE). The day aims to raise awareness about epilepsy, promote understanding, and reduce stigma associated with the condition.
Heart Failure Awareness Week is observed annually in the second week of February. This year, it falls between February 9th and 15th. The week is dedicated to spreading awareness about heart failure and has been observed around Valentine’s Day for over two decades
This day acknowledges the disproportionate impact of HIV infection and AIDS on the U.S. Black population. While Black communities have made significant progress in reducing HIV, issues such as racism, discrimination, and mistrust in the healthcare system may affect prevention services and engagement in treatment and care. Let’s continue to educate, test, and empower Black […]
