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MI HR0253
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Mike Mueller
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AI Summary
- Declares May 2024 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in Michigan
- Notes approximately 40,000 children and adults in the United States and 105,000 people worldwide have cystic fibrosis
- Recognizes that the CFTR gene responsible for CF was discovered in 1989, leading to development of targeted treatments
- States median survival age for CF patients in the United States increased from 41 years in 2018 to 56 years due to innovative treatments and improved access to care
- Acknowledges Michigan has eight world-class CF treatment centers and non-profit advocacy groups supporting patient care and awareness
Legislative Description
A resolution to declare May 2024 as Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month in the state of Michigan.
Last Action
Adopted
5/9/2024
Full Bill Text
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