Illinois HR0583 declares February 24, 2026 as SCN2A Awareness Day to promote understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders.
Illinois HR0583 declares February 24, 2026 as SCN2A Awareness Day, recognizing the significance of SCN2A gene variants as a leading cause of neurodevelopmental disorders. The resolution highlights the need for increased awareness and support for those affected by these disorders, which include autism, childhood seizures, and intellectual disabilities. It encourages residents to participate in related activities and wear purple, blue, or green to promote awareness. The resolution also emphasizes the importance of research to develop therapies and treatments for these conditions.
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