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DE SCR59
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Engrossed
4/14/2016
Primary Sponsor
Ernesto Lopez
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AI Summary
- Proclaims May 2016 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in Delaware
- Notes 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 75% of patients are diagnosed by age two and more than 45% of the patient population is age 18 or older
- Documents medical advances that have extended median survival age to 37, compared to the 1950s when few children lived to attend elementary school
- Directs presentation of a copy of the resolution to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Legislative Description
Proclaiming May 2016, Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month In Delaware.
Last Action
Passed in House by Voice Vote
5/4/2016
Full Bill Text
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