Recognizes March 2025 as Kidney Month in Texas to raise awareness about chronic kidney disease.
The bill recognizes March 2025 as Kidney Month in Texas, aiming to raise awareness about chronic kidney disease (CKD). It highlights the rising incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and the significant number of Texans living with kidney failure. The resolution encourages Texans to learn about CKD symptoms and risk factors, emphasizing early detection and treatment. It also notes the disproportionate impact on minority populations, particularly Black Americans, who are four times more likely to develop kidney failure.
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