World Sickle Cell Day

Image is from TheHealthSite.com World Sickle Cell Day is acknowledged on June 19th each year to bring awareness to this widespread blood disorder. Sickle Cell Disease is the most frequent genetic disease worldwide and is present on four continents. The United Nations...

HIV Vaccine Awareness Day

Image is from www.iamicw.org HIV vaccine awareness day occurs every year on May 18. This is a great day to learn more about why we need an HIV vaccine, how doctors are working to prevent HIV, and to take the time to appreciate those who are working hard to make it...

Hepatitis Awareness Month

Image is from American Liver Foundation The Purpose of Hepatitis Awareness Month The CDC strives to inform and educate individuals, communities, organizations, the medical community, and groups on Hepatitis. What Hepatitis is The symptoms How it impacts lives The...

STI Awareness Month

Image is from English Press Release It that time of the month where we recognize STD Awareness. With over 20 million new infections every year, this is a serious issue that requires more attention from all the institution involved. The cost of STD to the economy is...

Different types of Hepatitis

Image is from naturalsociety.com The definition of hepatitis is injury to the liver with inflammation of liver cells. There are six kinds of this disease, types A, B, C, D, E, and G, and which one you have is determined by a blood test. All six types are caused by a...