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Austin proclaims April Adrenal Disease Awareness Month; patient advocate shares diagnosis
Austin City Council · April 9, 2026
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Summary
Councilmember Ryan Alter declared April 2026 Adrenal Disease Awareness Month and Vanessa O'Rourke of the National Adrenal Diseases Foundation described being diagnosed with Addison's disease, urging greater awareness and improved emergency care.
Councilmember Ryan Alter introduced a proclamation designating April 2026 as Adrenal Disease Awareness Month in Austin and invited Vanessa O'Rourke of the National Adrenal Diseases Foundation (NADF) to speak.
Vanessa O'Rourke described her diagnosis with Addison's…
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