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OH SCR6

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Engrossed

4/13/2011

Primary Sponsor

Lynn Wachtmann

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Designates April 2011 as Primary Immunodeficiency Awareness Month in Ohio

  • Recognizes primary immunodeficiency diseases as disorders where part of the body's immune system is missing or does not function properly, caused by intrinsic or genetic defects

  • Notes the World Health Organization recognizes over 200 primary immunodeficiency diseases and that an average 12.4-year delay occurs between symptom onset and diagnosis, potentially affecting up to 250,000 people in the United States

  • Encourages all Ohio citizens to learn about primary immunodeficiency diseases and support those affected by them

  • Directs the Senate Clerk to transmit copies of the resolution to the Immune Deficiency Foundation and Ohio news media

Legislative Description

Designating Primary Immunodeficiency Awareness Month

Last Action

Passed 3rd Consideration House

4/13/2011

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