DOH Annual Calendar
January 2010
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 2010
National Health Insurance Program Month Oral Health Month
1-5 National Mental Retardation Week
4 – World Cancer Day
3rd wk Leprosy Prevention and Control Week
March 2010
Burn Injury Prevention Month
Colon and Rectal Cancer Awareness Month
National Women’s Health Month
Rabies Awareness Month
8 National Women;s Day
22 World Water Day
24 World TB Day
April 2010
Cancer in Children Awareness Month
7 World Health Day
12-16 Garantisadong Pambata – Round 1
22 Philippine Earth's Day
25 World Malaria Day
4th wk Head and Neck Consciousness Week
May 2010
Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Natural Family Planning Month
Road Safety Month
2 World Asthma Day
10-14 Safe Motherhood Week
16 AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day
19 World Hypertension Day
31 World No Tobacco Day
June 2010
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 2010
Deworming of School Children (Grade 1-6) Round 2
National Blood Donors Month
National Disaster Consciousness Month
Nutrition Month
Schistosomiasis Awareness Month
8 National Allergy Day
11 World Population Day
12-17 National Diabetes Awareness Week
12-17 National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week
August 2010
Family Planning Month
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
National Lung Month
National Tuberculosis Awareness Month
Sight-Saving Month
1-7 World Breastfeeding Week
2-6 Mother-Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative Week
6-12 National Hospital Week
11-17 Phil. National Research System Week
16-20 Asthma Week
3rd wk Brain Attack Awareness Week
19 – National Tuberculosis day
September 2010
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 2010
Breast Cancer Awarenss Month
National Children’ Month
1-7 Elderly Filipino Week
4-8 National Mental Health Week
4-8 National Newborn Screening Week
10 – World Mental Health Day
10 – World Sight Day
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
