August 23rd to the 29th is celebrated as Health Unit Coordinator Week! This week celebrates Health Unit Coordinators and their importance within healthcare! The National Association of Health Unit Coordinators (NAHUC) states that Health Unit Coordinators are, “Referred to as the unit secretary, unit clerk, service specialist, and information coordinator.”
From August 4th to August 10th, National Health Center Week is celebrated! National Health Center Week is a celebration for raising awareness regarding our nation’s health centers, along with their overall missions and accomplishments. Did you know that 28 million patients receive services through health centers? Along with serving 28
August is National Immunization Awareness Month! The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are raising awareness around the importance of vaccinations for everyone. Vaccinations can protect one against diseases such as: Cancers (Caused by HPV) Chickenpox Influenza Measles Pneumonia Whooping Cough This National Immunization Awareness Month, talk with a