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MI HR0242

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/10/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Bizon

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares March 2016 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in Michigan
  • Notes that 26 million American adults have chronic kidney disease with millions more at increased risk
  • Identifies high-risk populations including people with diabetes, hypertension, family history of kidney failure, African Americans, Hispanics, Pacific Islanders, American Indians, and seniors
  • Emphasizes that early detection can help prevent progression of kidney disease and kidney failure
  • Recognizes heart disease as the major cause of death for people with chronic kidney disease

Legislative Description

A resolution to declare March 2016 as Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.

Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month

Last Action

Adopted

3/10/2016

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