Declares March 5, 2025 as Rare Disease Day in Illinois to raise awareness and support for those affected.

The bill declares March 5, 2025 as Rare Disease Day in Illinois. It highlights the impact of rare diseases on nearly 30 million Americans, with 50% being children. The resolution aims to raise awareness, support individuals and families affected by rare diseases, and recognize the efforts of Illinois institutions and companies in researching and developing treatments. It also acknowledges the need for continued research and funding for rare disease therapies.

Declares March 5, 2025 as Rare Disease Day in Illinois to raise awareness and support for those affected.

The bill declares March 5, 2025 as Rare Disease Day in Illinois. It highlights the impact of rare diseases on nearly 30 million Americans, with 50% being children. The resolution aims to raise awareness, support individuals and families affected by rare diseases, and recognize the efforts of Illinois institutions and companies in researching and developing treatments. It also acknowledges the need for continued research and funding for rare disease therapies.