MAY 2026 – National Health Observances

May is National Stroke Awareness Month

***(PLEASE CONSULT YOUR TRUSTED ADVISOR FIRST, BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY OF THESE EXERCISES OR ADVICE)***

HEALTH EQUITY is when everyone has the OPPORTUNITY
to be as healthy (SPIRITUALLY, PHYSICALLY, AND MENTALLY) as possible.





MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGING RESOURCES


NOROVIRUS


2022 MONKEYPOX OUTBREAK


COVID-19:  Guidance For Your Community 


COVID-19:  Vaccines and Boosters


COVID-19:  Coronavirus The Disease 2022  


Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (RSV) 


Influenza (FLU)


Shots & Vaccines


Medical Screening Tests


Measles Cases & Outbreaks



MAY 2026


 Women’s Health Month

● Mental Health Awareness Month

● Arthritis Awareness Month

● National Physical Fitness and Sports Month

● Better Sleep Month

● Hepatitis Awareness Month

● Lupus Awareness Month

● Melanoma And Skin Cancer Awareness Month

● Osteoporosis Awareness And Prevention Month

● National Stroke Awareness Month


Source: Society for Public Health Education


19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?  20 For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s. – 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (KJV)


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