Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025 as Hepatitis C Awareness Month in New York.

This resolution urges Governor Kathy Hochul to declare May 2025 as Hepatitis C Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the disproportionate impact of Hepatitis C on baby boomers and those affected by the opioid crisis. The resolution emphasizes the importance of testing and awareness, noting that many infected individuals are unaware of their status. It also underscores the significant health care costs and the need for public education on Hepatitis C.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025 as Hepatitis C Awareness Month in New York.

This resolution urges Governor Kathy Hochul to declare May 2025 as Hepatitis C Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the disproportionate impact of Hepatitis C on baby boomers and those affected by the opioid crisis. The resolution emphasizes the importance of testing and awareness, noting that many infected individuals are unaware of their status. It also underscores the significant health care costs and the need for public education on Hepatitis C.