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DE SCR35

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/20/2019

Primary Sponsor

Jack Walsh

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Origin

Senate

150th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates June 2019 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month in Delaware
  • Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue, affecting an estimated 36,000 to 60,000 people in the United States
  • Symptoms include eyelid drooping, double vision, facial weakness, and limb weakness, with severe cases potentially causing respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation
  • Recognizes the Muscle Movement Foundation's advocacy and support for people with myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular diseases
  • Acknowledges teal as the color associated with myasthenia gravis awareness

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Month Of June 2019 As Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

6/20/2019

Full Bill Text

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