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DE SCR34
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/25/2025
Primary Sponsor
Eric Buckson
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AI Summary
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Designates April 2025 as "Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" in Delaware
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Approximately 2,000 Delawareans were diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2024, with over 8.5 million people affected worldwide
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Annual cost of Parkinson's disease in the United States is estimated at nearly $52 billion, projected to rise to $80 billion by 2037
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Average medication costs are $2,500 per person per year, with surgical treatment costing up to $100,000 per person
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Nearly one million Americans currently live with Parkinson's disease, expected to increase to 1.2 million by 2030, with no known cause or cure
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Month Of April 2025 As "parkinson's Disease Awareness Month" In The State Of The Delaware.
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
3/25/2025