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

Assembly Resolution No. 466 memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025 as Stroke Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the prevalence of strokes, noting that someone in the U.S. experiences a stroke every 40 seconds. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, killing 147,000 people annually. The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms and obtaining emergency treatment. It also mentions the F.A.S.T. stroke recognition system and the need for public awareness.

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

Assembly Resolution No. 466 memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 2025 as Stroke Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the prevalence of strokes, noting that someone in the U.S. experiences a stroke every 40 seconds. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death, killing 147,000 people annually. The resolution emphasizes the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms and obtaining emergency treatment. It also mentions the F.A.S.T. stroke recognition system and the need for public awareness.