The focus this year is “Diversity and Inclusion: Creativity and innovation are built upon a diverse group of perspectives”.

It can be years before symptoms of HIV make you feel sick, so many people may not know that they have it. That’s why routine HIV testing is so important.

Around the world, those with vitiligo, their families, and advocates use the day to raise awareness and celebrate their own stories and experiences with the condition.

National Congenital Cytomegalovirus Awareness Month is observed annually in June to raise awareness about congenital cytomegalovirus, more commonly known as CMV, the most common infectious cause of birth defects. 

Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month falls in June each year, but the campaign doesn’t end there. It is an important time to recognize the struggles of people with Myasthenia Gravis, more commonly known as MG, a neuromuscular disease that leads to varying degrees of muscular weakness.

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, an annual observance to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, as well as recognize it as a major public health issue.

​​National Scoliosis Awareness Month takes place in June of each year to highlight the growing need for public education, early detection, and awareness about scoliosis and its prevalence within the community.

More than 300,000 Americans live with some type of scleroderma. Today, the face of scleroderma includes people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds. Scleroderma can affect young parents, children, grandparents, and teenagers. It is a complex, little-known, and often poorly-understood condition that affects different people in different ways.

Every year on June 14th, people around the world celebrate World Blood Donor Day (WBDD). The event serves to raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products and to thank voluntary, unpaid blood donors for their life-saving gifts of blood. It also shows how easy and uncomplicated it is to donate blood.

This week is International Men’s Health Week, a time to bring awareness to health issues affecting men disproportionately and focuses on getting them to become aware of problems they may have or could develop, and gain the courage to do something about it.