May is a busy month for awareness campaigns. It’s National Arthritis Awareness Month, Asthma Awareness Month, Healthy Vision Month, and Hepatitis Awareness Month.
Drinking Water Week is May 1-7. Followed by Women’s Health Week, which starts on Mother’s Day (May 8).
As the weather warms up and people spend more time outside, we also run into Lyme Disease Awareness Month and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Heat Safety Awareness Day is May 27 and Recreational Water Illness and Injury Prevention Week is May 23-29.
May is also both High Blood Pressure Education Month and Stroke Awareness Month.
