April is Minority Health Awareness Month, a time to draw attention to a specific health topic of concern to people of all different communities around the world. This year,…
May is National Physical Fitness & Sports Month, a time to celebrate and promote physical activity and the benefits of sports participation. Physical activity is key to maintaining health and…
The second full week of April is STD Awareness Week! STDs are sexually transmitted diseases, also referred to as sexually transmitted infections (STIs). This is a time to call attention…
February is American Heart Month, a time to motivate people to adopt healthy habits to prevent heart disease. According to the CDC, one person dies from heart disease every 36…
Every New Year, we often make resolutions to better our health. People commit to eating healthier or exercising more, but how often do people commit to getting an eye exam?…
Looking for the perfect book to curl up by the fire with some hot cocoa this December? We’ve got you covered at Herrick Library! Stop by the library to check out some new…
World AIDS day is a time to raise awareness and knowledge of the HIV epidemic and speak out against stigma — all to advocate for increased resources being prioritized to…
Health Literacy Month is a national health observance, which is, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), “a time to recognize the importance of making health information…