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more.National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day – Explained in 60 Seconds
Published March 5, 2018
Every February 22nd is National Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day. This 60-second video explains why heart valve disease is a threat to the health of millions and why raising awareness about the disease is so important. Visit www.ValveDiseaseDay.org for more information.
A 30-second PSA is also available.
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Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day
The Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day campaign was started to increase recognition of the specific heart valve disease risks and symptoms, improve detection and treatment, and ultimately save lives. Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day takes place every February 22 during American Heart Month.