- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- By the Governor of the State of Georgia, a proclamation.
- Title:
- A proclamation: Narcolepsy Awareness Day, Jan. 24, 2014
- Creator:
- Georgia. Governor
- Contributor to Resource:
- Deal, Nathan
- Publisher:
- [Atlanta, Georgia] : [Office of the Governor]
- Date of Original:
- 2014-01-24
- Subject:
- Georgia--Politics and government
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- proclamations
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- Description based on: January 18, 2012 ; title from PDF caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 16, 2017).
Latest issue consulted: September 16, 2015 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 16, 2017). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA G600 .S1 M4 2014/1-24A
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2014-s1-h24a
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_i-ga-bg600-b-ps1-bm4-b2014-s1-h24a
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
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BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA
A PROCLAMATION NARCOLEPSY AWARENESS DAY
WHEREAS:
Narcolepsy is a chronic n.eurological disorder caused by the brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles which affects an estimated 1 in every 2000 Americans; and
WHEREAS:
Narcolepsy, hypersomnia, somnolence, and other sleep disorders are under recognized and underdiagnosed conditions; and
WHEREAS:
The symptoms of narcolepsy and sleep disorders can cause accidents, injuries, and problems with learning and working. Narcolepsy affects individuals neurologically, socially, and emotionally; and
WHEREAS:
Narcolepsy affects people of all ages, with onset typically occurring during adolescence or early adulthood; and
WHEREAS:
The Narcolepsy Network is a national organization created to promote awareness of the disease and support for those who suffer from it; now
THEREFORE:
I, NATHAN DEAL, Governor of the State of Georgia, do hereby proclaim March 8, 2014, as NARCOLEPSY AWARENESS DAY in Georgia.
In witness thereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Seal of the Executive Department to be affixed this 24th day of January in the year of our Lord two thousand fourteen.
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