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Committee hears sponsor’s push to establish Ohio Stroke Awareness Week
Summary
Senate Bill 20 would designate a week in May as Ohio Stroke Awareness Week to promote FAST recognition and prevention; sponsor told personal and public health stories and committee members praised the outreach while noting gaps in the Department of Health’s stroke registry work.
Senator Antonio presented Senate Bill 20 to the House Health Committee, asking that May be designated as Ohio Stroke Awareness Week to educate residents about stroke signs and prevention. Antonio told the committee "every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke" and called timely recognition and treatment…
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