World IBD Day takes place on May 19 each year to unite people worldwide in the fight against Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
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World AIDS Vaccine Day, also known as HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, is observed annually on May 18. HIV vaccine advocates mark the day by promoting the continued urgent need for a vaccine to prevent HIV infection and AIDS.
Join us for our 21st celebration of World Hypertension Day for global hypertension awareness on May 17, 2026, with the theme, "Controlling Hypertension Together!"
Tarlov Cyst Disease (TCD) is an NIH-registered rare disease of the spinal nerve roots. According to the National Organization for Rare Disorders, "Tarlov cysts are fluid-filled sacs that affect the nerve roots of the spine, especially near the base of the spine (sacral region).
The International Day of Families is observed on the 15 May every year. The Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993 with resolution A/RES/47/237 and reflects the importance the international community attaches to families.
The federal government’s Office on Women’s Health created National Women’s Health Week as a way to encourage all women to make the choices which are right for them.
M.E. Awareness Week, celebrated annually, focuses on increasing understanding of ME/CFS, a chronic, multi- system disease characterized by profound fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, sleep disturbances, and other symptoms that worsen with exertion.
International Nurses Day is an international day observed around the world on 12 May of each year, to mark the contributions that nurses make to society.
ALS Awareness Month is an annual event held every May, dedicated to increasing public awareness about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.
A global health problem, lupus affects people of all nationalities, races, ethnicity, gender and age. Lupus can affect any part of the body in any way at any time, often with unpredictable and life-changing results.
CdLS Awareness Day,Also known as Cornelia de Lange Syndrome, CdLS is a genetic disorder that is present when the affected child is born. The syndrome is typically not inherited from a parent but is due to an acquired mutation during development.
International Thalassaemia Day is Observed annually on 8 May. International Thalassaemia Day is the leading global awareness and advocacy campaign dedicated to highlighting thalassaemia and honouring the resilience, dignity, and collective strength of the worldwide thalassaemia community.