S.0978

Chronic Kidney Disease Month

Introduced·3/5/26

Recognizes March 2026 as "Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month" in South Carolina.

The bill recognizes March 2026 as "Chronic Kidney Disease Awareness Month" in South Carolina. It highlights the importance of early diagnosis and treatment of chronic kidney disease, noting that many patients are undiagnosed and unaware they have the disease. The bill emphasizes the need for community-based programs to address awareness, diagnosis, and treatment. It also notes that rare kidney diseases, such as IgA nephropathy and Apolipoprotein L1 mediated kidney disease, contribute significantly to chronic kidney disease cases.

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History

Mar 11

Senate

Adopted

Mar 10

Senate

Recalled from Committee on Medical Affairs

Mar 5

Senate

Introduced