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NY J03311

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

12/28/2020

Primary Sponsor

Roxanne Persaud

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requests Governor Andrew M. Cuomo proclaim April 24-30, 2020, as Immunization Week in New York State
  • Highlights vaccines as major public health achievement preventing over 2 million deaths annually worldwide
  • Notes recent outbreaks of measles and whooping cough in the United States and New York partly due to vaccine misinformation
  • Emphasizes vaccines protect children and adults against diseases including polio, smallpox, flu, meningitis, cervical cancer, hepatitis B, measles, mumps, pertussis, rubella, tetanus, and diphtheria
  • Directs transmission of the resolution to the Governor for proclamation

Legislative Description

Memorializing Governor Andrew M. Cuomo to proclaim April 24-30, 2020, as Immunization Week in the State of New York

Last Action

ADOPTED

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Finance8/3/2020

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