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Black History Month

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Updated: Feb 6, 2024

Black History Month, Heart Health Awareness Month (including Heart Valve Awareness Day) and Marfan Awareness all fall during February.


Let's start with Black History Month and celebrate African American Innovators in Cardiology as outlined in Children's Hospital of Pennsylvania:


"For years, African American cardiologists have broken through barriers and confronted stereotypes, while making critical contributions to the medical field. In celebration of Black History Month, we’re highlighting a few of these incredible innovators and the impact they’ve made on the lives — and health — of millions."


To view the entire list, click here.



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