Illinois SR0667 declares May 12, 2026 as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Awareness Day to promote understanding and support for those affected.
Illinois SR0667 recognizes May 12, 2026 as Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Awareness Day to highlight the need for increased awareness, research, and support for individuals with this chronic illness. The resolution emphasizes the significant decline in quality of life for those living with ME, the challenges in accessing diagnosis and care, and the importance of public education and systemic support. It also notes the increased prevalence of ME, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the need for better health outcomes and systemic supports for those affected.
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