Joint Resolution Recognizing May 2025 As Celiac Disease Awareness Month

This Maine legislative resolution (SP 777) symbolically recognizes May 2025 as Celiac Disease Awareness Month. It acknowledges celiac disease - a serious autoimmune condition triggered by gluten affecting approximately 1% of the global population - and highlights the importance of early diagnosis and gluten-free management. The resolution expresses the legislature's gratitude to organizations and individuals who raise awareness, support affected people, and advance research on celiac disease. It does not create new laws or allocate funding, serving solely as a formal recognition.