UPMC supports and provides health care for all conditions, illnesses, and medical needs. All health observances are important. Although we cannot recognize all of them through the UPMC colors, we work to represent as many as possible through the chosen color.
- From Sept. 1 through 6, the UPMC sign at U.S. Steel Tower will be orange in recognition of Hunger Action Month.
- The sign will be red, white, and blue in recognition of Sept. 11.
- For the remainder of the month of September, the sign will be gold in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
We would also like to recognize:
- Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month (Red)
- Blood Cancer Awareness Month (Red)
- Childhood Obesity Awareness Month (Yellow)
- Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month (Purple)
- Leukemia Awareness Month (Orange)
- Liver Cancer/Disease (Green)
- Lymphoma Awareness Month (Lime Green)
- National Recovery Month (Purple)
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month (Teal)
- Pain Awareness Month (Purple and Blue)
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Month (Teal)
- Sepsis Awareness Month (Pink)
- Prostate Cancer Awareness Month (Light Blue)
- Sickle Cell Month (Burgundy)
- Suicide Prevention Month (Purple)
- Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month (Pink, Purple, Teal)