Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim March 2025, as Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month in the State of New York

This Senate Resolution (J 79) asks Governor Hochul to officially recognize March 2025 as "Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Awareness Month" in New York State. It does not create new laws or policies but seeks to increase public awareness about blood clot risks, which affect people of all ages and backgrounds. The resolution cites statistics on blood clot-related deaths and healthcare costs to emphasize the importance of awareness. It directly affects New Yorkers by encouraging statewide recognition of this health issue during the designated month.