A Resolution recognizing May 6, 2025, as "World Asthma Day" in Pennsylvania.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This resolution recognizes May 6, 2025, as "World Asthma Day" in Pennsylvania. It acknowledges the prevalence of asthma in the United States and Pennsylvania, highlighting the chronic nature of the disease and the importance of awareness and management. The resolution aims to encourage residents to support efforts to improve asthma control and care within the Commonwealth.
Key provisions
- Recognizes May 6, 2025, as World Asthma Day in Pennsylvania.
- Acknowledges the prevalence of asthma in the United States and Pennsylvania.
- Highlights the importance of asthma awareness and management.
- Encourages residents to support efforts to improve asthma control.
- References definitions of asthma from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.
- Cites statistics on asthma prevalence from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Who is affected
- Individuals with asthma
- Pennsylvania residents
- Healthcare professionals
- Patients and advocates
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution recognizing an existing event.
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- Pn 1373 Html
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9 on record
Primary sponsor
Robert Matzie
Cosponsors
Jose Giral
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