Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month
Official: Supporting the goals and ideals of "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month".
This resolution expresses support for raising awareness about deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms, which are serious health risks that can be prevented.
1. This resolution supports the goals of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month. 2. It aims to raise awareness about deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms as serious but preventable conditions. 3. The resolution highlights that these conditions affect up to 900,000 people in the United States each year. 4. It emphasizes that many deaths from these conditions are preventable and often occur without warning. 5. The resolution recognizes the need for increased awareness to help reduce the risks associated with these health issues.
Individuals at risk for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms, including cancer patients and pregnant women.