Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Thyroid Disease Awareness Month in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Thyroid Disease Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the prevalence of thyroid disease, noting that it affects an estimated 20 million Americans and is more common in women aged 35-65, older individuals, and certain ethnic groups. The bill emphasizes the importance of public awareness to reduce the impact of thyroid disease, which includes various disorders such as thyroid nodules, hypothyroidism, and thyroid cancers.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Thyroid Disease Awareness Month in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Thyroid Disease Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the prevalence of thyroid disease, noting that it affects an estimated 20 million Americans and is more common in women aged 35-65, older individuals, and certain ethnic groups. The bill emphasizes the importance of public awareness to reduce the impact of thyroid disease, which includes various disorders such as thyroid nodules, hypothyroidism, and thyroid cancers.