Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2026 as Sepsis Awareness Month in New York.

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2026 as Sepsis Awareness Month in New York. Sepsis, a life-threatening response to infection, can cause tissue damage, organ failure, and death. The resolution highlights the importance of sepsis education, prevention, screening, early treatment, and support for survivors. It notes that certain populations, including the young, older adults, and those with chronic illnesses or compromised immune systems, are more vulnerable to sepsis.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2026 as Sepsis Awareness Month in New York.

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim September 2026 as Sepsis Awareness Month in New York. Sepsis, a life-threatening response to infection, can cause tissue damage, organ failure, and death. The resolution highlights the importance of sepsis education, prevention, screening, early treatment, and support for survivors. It notes that certain populations, including the young, older adults, and those with chronic illnesses or compromised immune systems, are more vulnerable to sepsis.