A Resolution recognizing November 14, 2025, as "World Diabetes Day" in Pennsylvania.
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Overview
This resolution recognizes November 14, 2025, as "World Diabetes Day" in Pennsylvania. It highlights the prevalence of diabetes in the United States and Pennsylvania, including the significant health complications and costs associated with the disease. The resolution also acknowledges the history of World Diabetes Day and encourages residents to raise awareness about diabetes and its management.
Key provisions
- Recognizes November 14, 2025, as "World Diabetes Day" in Pennsylvania.
- Provides background information on diabetes, including its types, risk factors, and prevalence.
- Details the significant health complications and mortality rates associated with diabetes.
- Acknowledges the substantial economic costs of diabetes, both directly and indirectly.
- References the historical origins of World Diabetes Day and its recognition by the United Nations.
- Encourages residents to raise awareness about diabetes.
Who is affected
- Residents of Pennsylvania
- Individuals with diabetes
- Healthcare providers in Pennsylvania
- Individuals with prediabetes
- Families affected by diabetes
Notable changes
- None explicitly stated in the text; this is a resolution recognizing an existing event.
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