Health Calendar - August 2008

August is:

• Family Planning Month
• Lung Cancer Awareness Month
• National Lung Month
• National Tuberculosis Awareness Month
• Sight-Saving Month

Other health activities are:

• World Breastfeeding Week (1-7)
• Mother-Baby friendly Hospital Initiative Week (1-7)
• National Hospital Week (4-10)
• Asthma Week (11-17)
• Philippine National Research System Week (11-17)
• National Tuberculosis Day (19)

Source: Department of Health

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