Illinois SR0691 declares May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month to increase public awareness and support for ALS research.
Illinois SR0691 designates May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month in Illinois. The resolution highlights the importance of raising awareness about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive fatal neurodegenerative disease. It emphasizes the need for increased funding and support for ALS research, as well as the significance of clinical trials in developing new treatments and assistive technologies. The resolution also acknowledges the higher risk of ALS among military veterans and calls for solidarity with those affected by the disease.
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