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DE HR34
Resolution
Status
Introduced
5/17/2012
Primary Sponsor
Nick Manolakos
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AI Summary
- Proclaims May 2012 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in Delaware
- Notes that cystic fibrosis affects approximately 30,000 children and adults in the United States, with about 1,000 new cases diagnosed annually
- Highlights that more than 70% of patients are diagnosed by age two and more than 45% of the patient population is age 18 or older
- Acknowledges medical advances that have increased median survival age to 37 years, compared to few children surviving to elementary school in the 1950s
- Directs that a copy of the resolution be presented to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Legislative Description
Proclaiming May, 2012 Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month In Delaware.
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
5/17/2012
Full Bill Text
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