PA HR411

Designates February 2026 as "Blood Cancer Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania

More than 180,000 Americans are diagnosed annually with blood cancers including leukemia, lymphoma, and multiple myeloma, accounting for roughly 10% of all new cancer cases nationwide

Emphasizes the importance of early detection, public awareness of symptoms, and community education to improve treatment outcomes

Encourages Pennsylvania residents to educate themselves about blood cancers and support patients, families, and caregivers affected by these diseases

Recognizes the role of organizations providing patient advocacy, emotional and financial support, and educational resources throughout the Commonwealth