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The North West Department of Health is commemorating National Down Syndrome Month, where the duration of October is used to raise awareness of Down syndrome. According to the provincial department, former President Nelson Mandela declared 20 October as South Africa’s National Down Syndrome Day, a day meant to create awareness about Down syndrome. ... Read more