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MS HC119

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/30/2011

Primary Sponsor

Joe Warren

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes May 12, 2011, as "Fibromyalgia Awareness Day in Mississippi"
  • Acknowledges fibromyalgia as one of the most common chronic, widespread pain conditions in the United States, affecting more than 5 million Americans
  • Notes that diagnosis is often difficult, with patients potentially suffering for up to five years before receiving a correct diagnosis
  • Encourages all Mississippians to participate in fibromyalgia awareness activities and support improved education, diagnosis, research and treatment efforts
  • Directs copies of the resolution to be furnished to the National Fibromyalgia Association and members of the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Fibromyalgia Awareness Day in Mississippi; recognize May 12, 2011 as.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/30/2011

Full Bill Text

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