Calendario de Concientización Médica

Lo que importa hoy en la medicina: observancias relevantes para la medicina interna, cada una con su fuente oficial.

En curso

Mes

National Cholesterol Education Month

Hasta el Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Cardiovascular prevention and chronic disease management are central to adult internal medicine.

Mes

Sepsis Awareness Month

Hasta el Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Internists routinely manage infection risk, diagnosis, prevention, vaccination, and complications in adults.

Semana

Fungal Disease Awareness Week

Hasta el Friday, September 18, 2026

Internists routinely manage infection risk, diagnosis, prevention, vaccination, and complications in adults.

Próximamente

Sep 17World Patient Safety DayPatient SafetyDía
Thursday, September 17, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Medication safety, diagnostic safety, and care transitions are directly relevant to internal medicine practice.
Fuente: World Health Organization
Sep 21World Alzheimer's DayNeurologyDía
Monday, September 21, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Neurologic disease frequently overlaps with vascular risk, aging, medication management, and complex adult care.
Fuente: Alzheimer's Disease International
Sep 29World Heart DayCardiologyDía
Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Cardiovascular prevention and chronic disease management are central to adult internal medicine.
Fuente: World Heart Federation
Oct 1–31Breast Cancer Awareness MonthOncologyMes
October 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Internists contribute to cancer prevention, screening, survivorship care, comorbidity management, and care coordination.
Fuente: NCI / CDC
Oct 1–31Depression and Mental Health Screening MonthMental HealthMes
October 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Mental health conditions commonly intersect with chronic medical disease, adherence, function, and primary care.
Fuente: NAMI awareness calendar / screening-health organizations
Oct 5–11Mental Illness Awareness WeekMental HealthSemana
October 5, 2026 – October 11, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Mental health conditions commonly intersect with chronic medical disease, adherence, function, and primary care.
Fuente: NAMI
Oct 10World Mental Health DayMental HealthDía
Saturday, October 10, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Mental health conditions commonly intersect with chronic medical disease, adherence, function, and primary care.
Fuente: World Health Organization
Oct 18World Menopause DayEndocrinologyDía
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic disease, and bone health are core areas of adult medicine.
Fuente: International Menopause Society
Oct 20World Osteoporosis DayEndocrinologyDía
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic disease, and bone health are core areas of adult medicine.
Fuente: International Osteoporosis Foundation
Oct 24World Polio DayInfectious DiseasesDía
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Por qué le importa a un internista: Internists routinely manage infection risk, diagnosis, prevention, vaccination, and complications in adults.
Fuente: CDC