Loading chat...

DE SCR124

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

6/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jack Walsh

Click for details

Origin

Senate

151st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates June 2022 as Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month in Delaware.

  • Recognizes myasthenia gravis as a neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue, caused by abnormal immune reactions attacking muscle receptors.

  • Notes that approximately 36,000 to 60,000 cases exist in the United States, though the condition remains underdiagnosed.

  • Acknowledges the Muscle Movement Foundation's role in advocating for and supporting individuals with myasthenia gravis and other neuromuscular diseases.

  • Identifies teal as the color associated with myasthenia gravis awareness and recognizes the campaign phrase "MG can't stop me" used to inspire affected individuals.

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Month Of June 2022 As Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

6/29/2022

Full Bill Text

No bill text available