AGENDA ITEM REPORT
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A PROCLAMATION RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 2017 AS “BLOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH.”
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BACKGROUND:
September 2017 is recognized as Blood Cancer Awareness Month to increase awareness of the urgent need to fund research for breakthrough therapies and provide access to treatments for blood cancer patients.
The City of Coconut Creek encourages participation in activities that support education programs and funding for research programs to find a cure for blood cancers.