Establishes a Parkinson's disease research collection database in Hawaii to track incidence and prevalence.
The bill establishes a Parkinson's disease research collection database within the Hawaii Department of Health to collect and analyze data on Parkinson's disease and related conditions. It mandates reporting of Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism cases to the department, establishes an advisory committee to guide the database, and requires annual reports on the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson's disease in the state. The database aims to improve understanding of Parkinson's disease, its link to military service, and to ultimately improve the lives of those affected.
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