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NY J01394
Resolution
Status
Passed
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Roxanne Persaud
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AI Summary
- Requests Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 21, 2026, as Acute Myeloid Leukemia Day in New York State, coinciding with AML World Awareness Day
- Recognizes AML as a rare, aggressive cancer of the blood and bone marrow and the most common form of acute leukemia in adults
- Describes AML as caused by genetic abnormalities affecting production of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in bone marrow
- Notes common symptoms include shortness of breath, bruising, fever, weakness, and infection, with rapid progression if untreated
- Calls for greater awareness and increased activity at local, state, and national levels to address this health condition
Legislative Description
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim April 21, 2026, as Acute Myeloid Leukemia Day in the State of New York
Last Action
ADOPTED
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Finance1/12/2026
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