08.18.2008 2:30 pm
August health observances
Every month has a bunch of health observances. Here’s what’s going on this month:
Cataract Awareness Month is sponsored by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. More information at 1-415-447-0213 or eyemd@aao.org.
National Immunization Awareness Month, is sponsored by the National Immunization Program under the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Info: 1-800-232-4636.
Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, sponsored by Prevent Blindness America. Info: 1-800-331-2020, or info@preventblindness.org.
Psoriasis Awareness Month, is sponsored by the National Psoriasis Foundation. Info: 1-800-723-9166 or getinfo@psoriasis.org.
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I've written exclusively about health since the inception of the Health & Fitness section. I'm an off-road biker, altitude hiker and was into adventure sports until a fall down a Colorado mountain turned my lower back into abstract art. But I'm coming back. 
