Worldwide observance to promote awareness of infections transmitted from mother to baby. Prevent infections during pregnancy: https://www.cdc.gov/Features/PrenatalInfections/ Congenital Syphilis: https://www.cdc.gov/std/syphilis/stdfact-congenital-syphilis.htm 

Teen DV Month (sometimes called TDVAM) is a national effort to raise awareness about abuse in teen and 20-something relationships and promote programs that prevent it. See TDVAM resources from National Resource Center on Domestic Violence, LoveIsRespect.org, and Youth.gov.

Recognizes the success of school-based health centers (SBHCs) and raises awareness about how SBHCs help children and adolescents access health care services. Often focuses on educating national, state, and local policymakers about the importance of SBHCs and the strong support … Read More

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is February 7. NBHAAD is a day to increase awareness about HIV among blacks/African Americans* and encourage people to get involved in prevention efforts, get tested, and get treatment if they have HIV. https://www.cdc.gov/features/blackhivaidsawareness/index.html https://www.hiv.gov/events/awareness-days/black

(image illustration copyright Nicole Mazzeo) Created by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), International Condom Day is celebrated each year on February 13th (the day before Valentine’s Day) as an innovative and lighthearted way to remind people that wearing a condom … Read More

February 28th 2022 marked the inaugural observation of HIV is Not a Crime (HIVNAC) Awareness Day , which is launched by The Sero Project  with The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation  (ETAF) as a collaborating partner. The date for HIVNAC is symbolic, as it marks the … Read More