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Wound Care Awareness Week

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, it is estimated that 6.7 million people currently live with chronic wounds and that number is expected to grow at more than two percent …

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World Clubfoot Day

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the late Dr. Ignacio Ponseti developed the low cost, non-surgical, highly effective Ponseti Method which is now the globally recognized …

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Men’s Health Week

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, despite advances in medical technology and research, men continue to live an average of five years less than women with Native American …

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Men’s Health Month

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, despite advances in medical technology and research, men continue to live an average of five years less than women with Native American …

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Great Outdoors Month

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Alabama is blessed with outstanding opportunities for safe and healthy fun in the great outdoors. We enjoy our natural splendors in the …

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Gastroschisis Awareness Day

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, there are one in 2229 individuals born with Gastroschisis in the United States, and roughly the same number born in Alabama annually; an…

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Arthrogryposis Awareness Day

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) is a condition that causes many joints to be stiff and crooked at birth. A newborn with Arthrog…

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American Eagle Day

Proclamation By the Governor of Alabama WHEREAS, the Bald Eagle was designated as the U.S.A’s National Emblem on June 20, 1782 by our country’s founding fathers at the Second Contin…

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