UEGW Week 2017 – Barcelone

Announcement: National Infertility Awareness Week, April 23–29, 2017

April 23–29 is National Infertility Awareness Week and is intended to increase awareness of infertility, which affects the reproductive systems of both women and men (1). In general, infertility is defined as the inability of couples to achieve pregnancy after ≥1 year of trying (1). However, given that fertility in women is known to decline steadily with age, some providers evaluate and treat w...

Announcement: Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week — February 7–14, 2017

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Week is observed each year during February 7-14 to promote awareness and education about congenital heart defects (CHDs). CHDs affect approximately one in 100 births every year in the United States and are the most common type of birth defect (1,2). Heart defects are conditions that persons live with throughout their lives; an estimated 1 million children and 1...

Announcement: National Child Passenger Safety Week — September 17–23, 2017

Contact Lens Health Week — August 21–25, 2017

846 Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control Among Adults Aged ≥18 Years — Los Angeles County, 1999–2006 and 2007–2014 850 Occupational Distribution of Campylobacteriosis and Salmonellosis Cases — Maryland, Ohio, and Virginia, 2014 854 Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication — Afghanistan, January 2016–June 2017 859 Effects of Antiretroviral Therapy to Prevent HIV Transmissi...

Announcement: Global Road Safety Week, May 8–14, 2017