Rheumatic Disease Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, rheumatic diseases are chronic, progressive, painful conditions and the leading cause of disability in the United States; and WHEREAS, r…
Pressure Injury Prevention Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, pressure injuries (bedsores) claim the lives of over 60,000 people each year and cost the United States healthcare system over $11 billi…
Payroll Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the American Payroll Association founded National Payroll Week in 1996 to coincide with the celebration of Labor Day; and WHEREAS, the A…
Patriot Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the 16th observance of Patriot Day will be held on Monday, September 11th, 2017, with the name “Cry Out America” based on Joel 1:14;…
National Payroll Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the American Payroll Association founded National Payroll Week in 1996 to coincide with the celebration of Labor Day; and WHEREAS, the A…
N95 Day
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the federal agency responsible for testing and approving respirator…
Deaf Awareness Week
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the State of Alabama and all Alabamians continue to confront the challenge of various disabilities; and WHEREAS, among those with disabi…
Clostridium Difficile Infection Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that approximately half a million Clostridium difficile (C. diff) infe…
Chiari Malformation Awareness Month
Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Chiari Malformation (CM) is a serious neurological disorder affecting well over 300,000 people in the United States, first identified by…