Is there any National Attention for Autoimmune Diseases?
Yes, On March 4, 2010, Congress designated March as HYPERLINK “http://www.aarda.org/press_release_display.php?ID=53” t “_blank” National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month. Senate resolution S.RES.372, was introduced by Michigan Senator Carl Levin. “This is a day of celebration for HYPERLINK “http://www.news-medical.net/health/What-is-Autoimmune-Disease.aspx” autoimmune disease patients around the country,” according to the American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (AARDA) President and Executive Director Virginia T. Ladd.