Illinois declares September 2025 as Primary Biliary Cholangitis Awareness Month to promote education and advocacy.
Illinois HR0468 designates September 2025 as Primary Biliary Cholangitis Awareness Month. This resolution aims to raise awareness about PBC, a rare autoimmune disease affecting the liver's bile ducts. The month-long campaign, "You Are Not Alone," seeks to encourage early diagnosis, improve understanding of the disease's impact, and support research and patient advocacy. The initiative also highlights the disproportionate impact on women and the importance of timely referrals to specialists.
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