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DE HCR16

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

DeShanna Neal

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Origin

House of Representatives

153rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates March 2025 as "Multiple Sclerosis Month" in Delaware
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, unpredictable disease affecting the nervous system with symptoms ranging from numbness and tingling to blindness, paralysis, and cognitive dysfunction
  • An estimated 2.3 million people worldwide are affected by MS, with most diagnoses occurring between ages 15 and 50
  • No definitive laboratory test exists to diagnose MS, and there is currently no cure for the disease
  • Calls upon Delaware residents to observe the month by learning about MS and supporting individuals diagnosed with the condition

Legislative Description

Recognizing The Month Of March As Multiple Sclerosis Month In Delaware.

Last Action

Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT

3/12/2025

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