January 2011 Deworming of School Children (Grade 1-6)- Round 1 18-22 National Cancer Awareness Week 24-30 Goiter

Awareness Week 29 World Leprosy Day

February 2011 Heart Month Oral Health Month National Health Insurance Program Month 1-5 National Mental Retardation Week 4 World Cancer Day 3rd wk Leprosy Prevention and Control Week

March 2011 Colon and Rectal Cancer Awareness Month Rabies Awareness Month Burn Injury Prevention Month National Womens Health Month 8 - National Women's Day 22 - World Water Day 24 - World TB Day

April 2011 Cancer in Children Awareness Month 7 - World Health Day 22 - Philippine Earth's Day

25 - World Malaria Day 4th wk Head and Neck Consciousness Week

May 2011 Cervical Cancer Awareness Month Natural Family Planning Month Road Safety Month 2 - World Asthma Day 10 - 14 Safe Motherhood Week 15 - AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day 19 - World Hypertension Day 31 - World No Tobacco Day

June 2011 Dengue Awareness Month National Kidney Month No Smoking Month Prostate Cancer Awareness Month 5 - World Environmental Day 14 - World Blood Donor Day 14 - 18 Safe Kids Week 23 - DOH Anniversary 25 - National Patients Safety Day 4th week National Poison Prevention Week

July 2011 Deworming of School Children (Grade 1-6) Round 2

National Blood Donors Month Nutrition Month National Disaster Consciousness Month Schistosomiasis Awareness Month 8 - National Allergy Day 11 - World Population Day 12 - 17 National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week 25 - 29 National Diabetes Awareness Week

August 2011 Family Planning Month Lung Cancer Awareness Month National Lung Month National Tuberculosis Awareness Month Sight-Saving Month National Breastfeeding Awareness Month 2 - 6 Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Week 6 - 12 National Hospital Week 11 - 17 Phil. National Research System Week 3rd wk Brain Attack Awareness Week 16 - 20 Asthma Week 19 National Tuberculosis day

September 2011 Generics Awareness Month Liver Cancer Awareness Month

1 - 7 National Epilepsy Awareness Week 7 - 11 Obesity Prevention and Awareness Week 26 - World Heart Day 28 - World Rabies Day

October 2011 National Childrens Month Breast Cancer Awarenss Month 10 World Sight Day 10 World Mental Health Day 1 - 7 Elderly Filipino Week 4 - 8 National Mental Health Week 4 - 8 National Newborn Screening Week 11 - 15 Bone and Joint Awareness Week 11 - 15 Garantisadong Pambata Round 3 15 - Global Handwashing Day 18 - 22 Health Education Week 18 - 22 National Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Awareness Week 25 - 29 Food Safety Awareness Week 29 - World Psoriasis Day

November 2011 Cancer Pain Awareness Month Filariasis Awareness Month Traditional and Alternative Health Care Month Malaria Awareness Month 1 - 5 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Awareness Week

2nd Week National Skin Disease Detection and Prevention Week 8 - 12 Deaf Awareness Week 15 - 19 Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Week 22 - 26 Population and Development Week 7 - National Food Fortification Day 14 - World Diabetes Day November 25-December 12 - 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW)\

December 2011 Firecrakers Injury Prevention Month 1 - World AIDS Day 6 - National Health Emergency Preparedness Day 3 - 9 Ear, Nose and Throat Consciousness Week 10 - National Youth Health Day