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WI SJR29
Joint Resolution
Status
4/24/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
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AI Summary
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Designates April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson's Disease Awareness Months in Wisconsin
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Approximately 1 million Americans currently have Parkinson's disease, with 90,000 new diagnoses annually and prevalence expected to reach 1.2 million by 2030
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Economic burden of Parkinson's disease estimated at $52 billion annually, including treatment costs and lost income
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No objective test, biomarker, cure, or disease-slowing drug currently exists for Parkinson's disease
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Recognizes organizations including the Michael J. Fox Foundation, Davis Phinney Foundation, Parkinson's Foundation, and Wisconsin Parkinson Association for their support services
Legislative Description
Designating April 2025 and April 2026 as Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Months.
Last Action
Report correctly enrolled
4/24/2025