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February
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February

1 - 28
AMD/Low Vision Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness America
211 West Wacker Drive, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60606
[phone]
[phone]
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
www.preventblindness.org
Materials available
Contact: PBA Consumer and Patient Hotline

February 1-28
28
American Heart Month
American Heart Association
7272 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75231
[phone]
[e-mail]
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?id
entifier=4441
Materials available
Contact: Karyn Cameron


February
1 - 28
International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month
Group B Strep International
11 El DoFebruary
rado Court
Pomona, CA 91766
[phone]
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
www.groupbstrepinternational.org
Materials available
Contact: Marti Perhach

February 1-28
28
National Children’s Dental Health Month
American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2637
[phone]
[e-mail]
www.ada.org/prof/events/featured/ncdhm.a
sp
Materials available
Contact: None designated


February 1 - 28
National Wise Health Consumer Month
American Institute for Preventive Medicine
30445 Northwestern Highway, Suite 350
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
[phone] x220
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
www.aipm.net/wise
Materials available
Contact: Hope West

1 - 7
World Salt Awareness Week
World Action on Salt & Health
Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine,
Charterhouse Square, London EC1M 6BQ
,
020-7882-5941
[e-mail]
http://www.worldactiononsalt.com/awarene
ss/world_salt_awareness_week_2010/world_
salt_awareness_week_2010.htm
Materials available
Contact: None designated

February 5
Give Kids A Smile Day
American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611-2637
[phone]
[e-mail]
givekidsasmile.ada.org
Materials available
Contact: None designated

February
5
National Wear Red Day
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Health Information Center
Attention: The Heart Truth
P.O. Box 30105
Bethesda, MD 20824-0105
[phone]
[phone] TTY
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/hearttruth
Materials available
Contact: Information Specialist


February
7 - 14
Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week
Congenital Heart Information Network
101 North Washington Avenue, Suite 1A
Margate City, NJ 08402
[phone]
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
tchin.org/aware
Materials available
Contact: Mona Barmash

7 - 13
Burn Awareness Week
Shriners Hospital for Children
2900 Rocky Point Drive
Tampa, FL 33607
[phone]
[e-mail]
www.burnawareness.org
Materials available
Contact: Public Relations


14 - 20
Children of Alcoholics Week
National Association for Children of Alcoholics
11426 Rockville Pike, Suite 301
Rockville, MD 20852
[phone]
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
www.nacoa.org
Materials available
Contact: Gail Jordan

14
National Donor Day
Division of Transplantation, Healthcare Systems Bureau
Health Resources and Services Administration
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Parklawn Building, Room 12C-05
5600 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20857
[phone]
[phone] Fax
[e-mail]
www.organdonor.gov/get_involved/national
donorday.htm
Materials available
Contact: Division of Transplantation Staff