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OH HR356
Resolution
Status
Passed
9/1/2020
Primary Sponsor
John Becker
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AI Summary
- Recognizes September 2020 as Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month in Ohio
- Identifies brain aneurysm as a weak bulging spot on an artery wall in the brain, affecting approximately 1 in 50 people in the United States with higher prevalence in women
- Notes that approximately 30,000 people experience ruptured aneurysms annually, with a 50% fatality rate and 66% of survivors experiencing permanent neurological deficits
- Lists warning signs including sudden severe headache, nausea, stiff neck, blurred or double vision, drooping eyelid, and pain above and behind the eye
- Identifies risk factors including smoking, hypertension, strong family history, severe head trauma, and congenital arterial wall abnormalities
- Directs the House Clerk to transmit authenticated copies of the resolution to Ohio news media
- Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month was established in Ohio in 2009
Legislative Description
Recognizing Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month, September 2020.
Last Action
Adopted: Rules and Reference
9/1/2020
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