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Best Practices in Job Description Creation for Public Health Departments

February 20, 2025, from noon-1:00 pm

Speaker: Robin Wilcox, MPA; Public Health Consultant

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February is…

• Black History Month – https://www.blackhistorymonth.gov
• American Heart Month – https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/heart-month
• International Prenatal Infection Prevention Month – http://www.groupbstrepinternational.org/
  
• National Cancer Prevention Month – https://www.whatnext.com/blog/posts/february-is-national-cancer-prevention-month
• Low Vision Awareness Month- https://www.nei.nih.gov/learn-about-eye-health/
• National Children’s Dental Health Month – https://www.ada.org

The Week of…

• Feb 2 – 8: Burn Awareness Week – http://ameriburn.org/prevention/burn-awareness-week/
  
• Feb 3 – 9 : Tinnitus Awareness Week- https://www.tinnitusweek.com/
• Feb 8 – 14: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week – https://mendedhearts.org/chd-awareness-week/
• Feb 24- Mar 2: National Eating Disorders Awareness Week- https://www.womenshealth.gov/nedaw

The Day of…

• 3rd: National Women Physicians Day- https://www.ama-assn.org
• 4th: World Cancer Day – http://www.worldcancerday.org/
  
• 7th: National Wear Red Day – https://www.goredforwomen.org/en/get-involved/give/wear-red-and-give
• 11th: International Day of Women and Girls in Science – https://www.un.org/en/observances/women-and-girls-in-science-day
• 14th: National Donor Day – https://www.organdonor.gov/index.html
• 17th: President’s Day

Need more to celebrate? Check out the National Day Holidays and Awareness Days.com