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US Senate Supports Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month.

The U.S. Senate officially recognized March as Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month. This resolution aims to highlight these serious, yet often preventable, conditions that affect hundreds of thousands of Americans annually. The goal is to encourage public education about risk factors, potentially helping to prevent tens of thousands of deaths each year.
Key points
Official recognition of March as the month dedicated to educating the public about Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE).
Emphasis that DVT and PE are serious conditions causing tens of thousands of preventable deaths each year.
Support for efforts to increase public knowledge regarding symptoms and risk factors of these diseases, such as pregnancy, cancer, or immobility.
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Additional Information
A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month".
Print number: SRES 116
Sponsor: Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
Process start date: 2023-03-21