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Bridgeton resident urges council to recognize rare-disease awareness day
Summary
During public comment Mary Schultz described hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and primary lateral sclerosis (PLS), provided informational materials to the clerk and council, and asked the council to recognize a World Awareness Day for HSP; Council member Hood later asked staff to prepare a resolution.
Mary Schultz, a Bridgeton resident, addressed the council during the public-comment period on Oct. 1 to describe hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and a related condition, primary lateral sclerosis (PLS), and to seek recognition for a World Awareness Day for HSP.
Schultz said she lives in Ward 4 and provided…
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