February National Health Observances: Heart Health, Teen Dating Violence Awareness, Black HIV/AIDS Awareness, and Girls & Women in Sports

ODPHP January 22, 2024
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Each month, we feature select National Health Observances (NHOs) that support our mission to improve health across the United States. In February, we’re raising awareness about heart health, teen dating violence, and Black HIV/AIDS. We’re also celebrating the influence of women and girls in sports.To make it easy for you, we’ve listed some resources below that you can use to promote these NHOs with your networks. American Heart MonthHeart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States — that’s why the National Heart, Lung, and Blood…

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