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Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: Supporting Public Health

This House of Representatives resolution supports designating May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Its aim is to highlight the growing issue of asthma and allergies in the United States, including their impact on children and adults, and to encourage educational activities. Citizens can expect more informational initiatives and events promoting knowledge about these conditions.
Key points
Increased Awareness: May will be recognized as a month dedicated to educating about asthma and allergies, potentially leading to a better understanding of these conditions.
Health Support: Highlighting the scale of asthma and allergy problems aims to encourage preventive actions and better disease management, which can improve the quality of life for affected individuals.
Focus on At-Risk Groups: The resolution draws attention to the higher burden of asthma among certain ethnic groups and the increase in food allergies in children, potentially leading to targeted support programs.
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Print number: 118_HRES_386
Sponsor: Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]
Process start date: 2023-05-10