Massachusetts H3298 establishes July 2 as Machado-Joseph Disease Awareness Day.
Massachusetts H3298 mandates the governor to annually issue a proclamation setting July 2 as Machado-Joseph Disease Awareness Day. This neurodegenerative disorder disproportionately affects families of Portuguese-Azorean descent. The day aims to increase public recognition, support, and awareness for those impacted by the hereditary condition.
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