Establishes a sickle cell disease education and mapping program in New York to promote screening, public education, and mapping of disease occurrence.
The bill establishes a sickle cell disease education and mapping program in New York. This program aims to promote the screening and detection of sickle cell disease, educate the public, provide counseling and referral services, and map the locations of disease occurrence. The commissioner of health is authorized to create this program, which will include a statewide public education campaign, data collection, and consultation with approved organizations to enhance local services.
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