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Designating September 25th as National Ataxia Awareness Day

The U.S. Senate designates September 25, 2024, as National Ataxia Awareness Day. This resolution aims to boost public and professional knowledge about Ataxia, a group of rare neurodegenerative diseases affecting coordination. The goal is to accelerate research for effective treatments and improve diagnosis and access to care for affected individuals and their families.
Key points
Official designation of September 25th to raise public awareness of Ataxia, a rare neurodegenerative disease.
Support for efforts to improve diagnosis, access to care, and accelerate research into treatments and a cure for Ataxia.
Recognition of the significant physical and financial challenges faced by patients and their families due to this condition.
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Additional Information
A resolution designating September 25, 2024, as "National Ataxia Awareness Day", and raising awareness of ataxia, ataxia research, and the search for a cure.
Print number: SRES 794
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Process start date: 2024-08-01