Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Late Onset Hearing Loss Awareness Week in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Late Onset Hearing Loss Awareness Week in New York. It highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of late onset hearing loss, which can occur after birth and before kindergarten. The bill emphasizes that late onset hearing loss often goes undiagnosed due to lack of awareness and infrequent screenings. It also notes that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the likelihood of late onset hearing loss going undetected.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Late Onset Hearing Loss Awareness Week in New York.

The bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim May 4-10, 2025, as Late Onset Hearing Loss Awareness Week in New York. It highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of late onset hearing loss, which can occur after birth and before kindergarten. The bill emphasizes that late onset hearing loss often goes undiagnosed due to lack of awareness and infrequent screenings. It also notes that the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the likelihood of late onset hearing loss going undetected.