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MI HR0318

Resolution

Status

Passed

9/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Dian Slavens

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares September 2012 as Alzheimer's Month in Michigan in recognition of World Alzheimer's Month
  • Notes that Alzheimer's disease is the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States and the only top-10 cause that cannot be prevented, cured, or slowed
  • States that 5.4 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's disease with one additional person diagnosed every 68 seconds
  • Commits to improving detection and treatment of Alzheimer's disease, finding a cure, and supporting individuals and families affected by the disease

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare September 2012 as Alzheimer's Month in the state of Michigan.

Alzheimer's Month

Last Action

Adopted

9/19/2012

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