Designates February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day" in Delaware to raise awareness and support for those affected by rare diseases.
Delaware HCR93 recognizes February 28, 2026, as "Rare Disease Day" to highlight the challenges faced by individuals and families affected by rare diseases. The resolution acknowledges the significant impact of rare diseases, which affect nearly 30 million Americans, and the difficulties in diagnosis, treatment, and access to care. It emphasizes the importance of raising public awareness and supporting research, especially since only about 500 of the nearly 7,000 rare diseases have approved treatments in the United States.
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