

Health Spot videos are made to provide health education and prevention advice. They include a wide range of health topics that are common in the Latino population to foster healthy lifestyle decision-making, violence and drug abuse prevention, and mental and physical fitness using lively color and attractive video animation.
This year, the Ninth BHW will take place October 3-15, 2009 in 40 states in the U.S. and 3 provinces in Canada, with the participation of the consular networks of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. Additionally, during BHW five national campaigns will be implemented to promote awareness among the underserved Latino community on H1N1 Influenza, Prevention of Addictions, Nutrition, Prevention of Strokes, and Living Green.
More information about BHW events