Health Awareness DaysPhoto/ShutterstockHere at Labiotech.eu we often coordinate coverage based on special events. Sometimes, that’s conferences and shows, but we also cover health awareness days, weeks, or months, as well.There are lots of awareness events associated with these special awareness anniversaries, raising much-needed funds for charities tackling the diseases and conditions. We didn’t include such events, as there are just so many of them globally.However, if there is a condition or disease awareness day we have missed, please do send along the details and we will be happy to include it here. We have also included biotech-related awareness such as Clinical Trials Day and World RNA Day. Similarly, if we’ve missed one of those, we’re happy to add it.Clearly, May is the big month for awareness while, understandably, January and December are light on awareness, as is August. January 11 Paget’s Awareness Day17 Cervical Cancer Prevention Week UK30 World Leprosy DayFebruary Reynaud’s Awareness Month2 Lung Leavin’ Day (mesothelioma awareness) US4 World Cancer Day7 Tinnitus Awareness Week UK11 International Day of Women and Girls in Science14 International Epilepsy Day22 World Encephalitis Day28 Rare Disease Day28 Eating Disorders Awareness WeekMarch Ovarian Cancer Awareness MonthDeep Vein Thrombosis Awareness MonthBrain Tumour Awareness Month UKBrain Injury Awareness Month USNational Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month US3 World Hearing Day3 Endometriosis Awareness Week UK4 International HPV Awareness Day (IHAD) 20236 World Glaucoma Week10 World Kidney Day14 Healthcare Science Week21 World Down Syndrome Day24 World TB Day25 FND (functional neurological disorders) Awareness DayApril Bowel Cancer Awareness MonthIBS (irritable bowel syndrome) Awareness MonthParkinson’s Awareness Month7 World Health Day10 Parkinson’s Awareness Week11 World Parkinson’s Day13 World Sarcoidosis Awareness Day17 World Hemophilia Day22 World PI (primary immunodeficiencies) Day24 World Immunisation/Immunization Week25 DNA Day25 World Malaria Day25 MS Awareness Week UKMay Hepatitis Awareness MonthCystic Fibrosis Awareness MonthHepatitis Awareness MonthBrain Cancer Awareness MonthCeliac Disease Awareness MonthLupus Awareness MonthALS Awareness MonthArthritis Awareness MonthNational Asthma and Allergy Awareness MonthCeliac Disease Awareness MonthNational Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention MonthNational Stroke Awareness MonthNational Allergy and Asthma Awareness MonthNational Cystic Fibrosis Awareness MonthNational Digestive Diseases Awareness MonthMelanoma/Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention MonthNational Lyme Disease Awareness MonthNational Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention MonthNational Toxic Encephalopathy and Chemical Injury Awareness MonthNational Tuberous Sclerosis Awareness MonthNecrotizing Fasciitis Awareness MonthNeurofibromatosis MonthSyringomyelia Awareness MonthWomen’s Health Care MonthMental Health Awareness MonthArthritis Awareness MonthBladder Cancer Awareness MonthEDS Awareness Month (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)Fungal Infection Awareness MonthFibromyalgia Education and Awareness MonthBorderline Personality Disorder Awareness MonthSkin Cancer Awareness MonthHuntington’s Disease Awareness MonthLupus Awareness MonthMCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity) Awareness Month1 National Infertility Survival Day US2 International Scurvy Awareness Day2 Anaphylaxis Awareness Week2 Viral Meningitis Awareness Week2 World Asthma Day2 Dystonia Awareness Week3 World Asthma Day5 Sleep Apnea Awareness Day6 Childhood Stroke Awareness Day7 World Ankylosing Spondylitis Day7 Bladder Cancer Awareness Day8 World Ovarian Cancer Day8 National Amyloidosis Day9 Coeliac Awareness Week10 National Lipid Day10 World Lupus Day10 National Mental Health Awareness Week11 Brain Injury Awareness Week11 Huntington’s Disease Awareness Week11 M.E. (myalgic encephalomyelitis) Awareness Week11 International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Day12 International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Awareness Day12 International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases12 Fibromyalgia Awareness Day13 Cornelia De Lange Syndrome Awareness Day13 Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day15 Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness Day15 International MPS (mucopolysaccharidosis) Awareness Day15 Tourette’s Awareness Month16 Dementia Action/Awareness Week16 Brain Injury Awareness Week UK17 World Hypertension Day17 Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day18 World AIDS Vaccine Day19 National Mechanical Dry Eye Day19 World IBD (inflammatory bowel disease) Day20 Clinical Trials Day20 World Autoimmune Arthritis Day22 National Epilepsy Week22 World Preeclampsia Day23 World Crohn’s and Colitis Day23 International Day to End Obstetric Fistula23 Type 2 Diabetes Prevention Week24 World Schizophrenia Awareness Day25 World Thyroid Day26 Melanoma BRAF Awareness Day28 International Day of Action on Women’s Health29 World Digestive Health Day29 National Hydroxyapatite Day30 World Multiple Sclerosis Day31 National Senior Health and Fitness Day31 Necrotizing Fasciitis Awareness DayJune Myasthenia gravis awareness monthAlzheimer’s and brain awareness monthAntiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Awareness MonthCancer from the Sun MonthCataract Awareness MonthChild Vision Awareness MonthNational Aphasia Awareness Month USNational Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month USNational Osteoporosis MonthNational PTSD Awareness MonthNational Scleroderma Awareness MonthNational Scoliosis Awareness MonthVision Research MonthWorld Infertility Awareness Month1 World Hypoparathyroidism Day7 World Heart Rhythm Week7 Tourettes Awareness Day8 World Brain Tumor Day9 TM (Transverse Myelitis) Awareness Day11 Scleroderma Awareness Week13 Diabetes Week16 Rare Chromosome Disorder Awareness Day18 Wobbly Week (nystagmus awareness)19 World Sickle Cell Awareness Day20 World Continence Week20 International Nystagmus Day21 Global MND Awareness Day25 World Vitiligo Day27 National PTSD Awareness Day USJuly Hemochromatosis Screening And Awareness MonthInternational Group B Strep Awareness MonthInternational Women with Alopecia MonthJuvenile Arthritis Awareness MonthNational Cleft and Craniofacial Awareness and Prevention MonthSarcoma Awareness Month3 National Childhood Obesity Week US3 National Transplant Week US6 World Zoonoses Day16 D.R.E.S.S. Syndrome Day (drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms) US22 National Fragile X Awareness Day (Fragile X Syndrome)22 World Brain Day23 World Sjogren’s Day25 National Schizophrenia Awareness Day UK26 Hepatitis Awareness Week28 World Hepatitis DayAugust Children’s Eye Health and Safety MonthGastroparesis Awareness MonthNational Immunization Awareness Month USPsoriasis Awareness Month USSpinal Muscular Atrophy Awareness Month1 World Lung Cancer Day1 World RNA Day3 Cloves Syndrome Awareness Day15 Cavernoma Awareness Day18 World Breast Cancer Research Day20 World Mosquito DaySeptember Sepsis awareness monthBlood Cancer Awareness MonthChildhood Cancer Awareness MonthHealthy Aging MonthGynecologic Cancer Awareness MonthLeukemia and Lymphoma Awareness MonthNational Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month USNational Childhood Obesity Month USNational Cholesterol Education Month USNational Food Safety Education Month USNational ITP (immune thrombocytopenic purpura) Awareness Month USNational Peripheral Artery Disease Awareness Month USNational Sickle Cell Awareness Month USOvarian Cancer Awareness MonthPain Awareness MonthPolycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness MonthProstate Cancer Awareness MonthReye’s Syndrome Awareness MonthUrology Awareness MonthVascular Disease Awareness MonthWorld Alzheimer’s Month4 Migraine Awareness Week7 World Duchenne Awareness Day8 Stand Up to Cancer Day9 International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Awareness Day12 Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Week12 National Eczema Week UK12 Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week UK13 World Sepsis Day13 National Celiac Disease Awareness Day13-19 Orchid Male Cancer Awareness Week15 National Tackle Kids Cancer Day US15 World Lymphoma Day16 Usher Syndrome Awareness Day18 World Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week18 National HIV/AIDS and Aging Awareness Day US18 Malnutrition Awareness Week18 National Eye Health Week19 Aortic Dissection Awareness Day20 Raspberry Cavernoma Awareness Day UK21 National Opioid Awareness Day US21 World Alzheimer’s Day23 National AFM (acute flaccid myelitis) Day US23 Teal Talk Day (ovarian cancer awareness)25 National Psychotherapy Day25 International Ataxia Awareness Day26 Mesothelioma Awareness Day26 Europe Biotech Week27 National Women’s Health And Fitness Day28 World Rabies Day29 World Heart DayOctober Breast Cancer Awareness Month UKNational Cholesterol Month UKPituitary Awareness Month UKLupus Awareness Month UKAIDS Awareness MonthBlindness Awareness MonthDown Syndrome Awareness MonthNational Critical Illness Awareness Month USNational Liver Awareness Month USNational Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness MonthNational Spina Bifida Awareness MonthCMT Awareness Month (Charcot-Marie-Tooth)Prenatal-onset GBS Disease Recognition MonthRett Syndrome Awareness MonthWorld Autism MonthWorld Menopause Month1-7 Mental Illness Awareness Week2 National Child Health Day USActive Aging Week3 Metastatic Breast cancer awareness day and national herpes awareness day (US)5 World Meningitis Day6 World Cerebral Palsy Day7 Trigeminal Neuralgia Awareness Day US9 Baby Loss Awareness Week9 Dyspraxia Awareness Week UK10 World Mental Health Day10 Hemophilia Awareness Week11 National Peyronie’s Disease Awareness Day US12 World Arthritis Day12 Bone and Joint Health National Action Week13 Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day13 National Herpes Awareness Day US13 World Thrombosis Day15 International Infection Prevention Week16 World Allergy Awareness Day16 World Spine Day18 World Menopause Day19 World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day19 SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy) Action Day20 World CRISPR Day20 World Osteoporosis Day21 Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day22 Respiratory Care Week24 World Polio Day29 World Psoriasis Day29 World Stroke Day29 International Brain Tumor Awareness WeekNovember Pulmonary Disease Awareness MonthDiabetic Eye Disease MonthNational Stomach Cancer Awareness Month USMouth Cancer Action Month UKPancreatic Cancer Awareness Month UKLung Cancer Awareness Month UKCOPD Awareness Month USNational Diabetes Month USC. difficile Awareness Month9 Microtia Awareness Day10 World Immunization day10 World Keratoconus Day10 World Science Day for Peace and Development12 World Pneumonia Day14 World Diabetes Day16 World COPD Day17 World Pancreatic Cancer Day18 World Antibiotic Awareness Week20 GERD Awareness Week20 Universal Children’s DayDecember 1 World AIDS Day1-7 Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week US3 International Day of Persons with Disabilities27 International Day of Epidemic Preparedness