Establishes the lupus research enhancement program and fund to support research on lupus.
The bill creates the lupus research enhancement program within the Department of Health to fund research on lupus. It establishes the lupus research enhancement fund to receive and disburse grant money. The program will award grants to state academic medical institutions for basic and clinical research on lupus. A lupus research advisory council will review grant applications and make recommendations. The council will include members with expertise in lupus, representatives from lupus organizations, and scientists.
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