GA HR1333

Recognizes February 2026 as American Heart Month in Macon-Bibb County, Georgia

Highlights that cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women in the United States, with nearly 50 percent of African American women diagnosed with heart disease

Acknowledges the American Heart Association's "Go Red for Women" initiative, which has promoted cardiovascular health awareness since 1963

Recognizes a coalition of women-led organizations partnering with the American Heart Association of Central Georgia Region, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, The Links Incorporated, and Jack and Jill of America

Encourages Macon-Bibb County residents to work together to improve women's health and increase awareness of heart disease