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Proclamation 10486

National Diabetes Month, 2022

This proclamation designates November 2022 as National Diabetes Month, calling on Americans and organizations to raise awareness about diabetes prevention, treatment, and management. It highlights prior administration actions including the Inflation Reduction Act's $35 insulin cap for Medicare seniors, $1 billion in funding for ARPA-H, and the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.

Impact dates

  1. National Diabetes Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 2022 as National Diabetes Month
  • Call upon all Americans and organizations to join activities raising diabetes awareness and helping prevent, treat, and manage the disease

Timeline

Immediate

  • November 2022 designated as National Diabetes Month

Near term (90d)

  • Continued implementation of National Strategy on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

Long term

  • Goal to end hunger and reduce diet-related diseases by 2030

Risks & tensions

  • Proclamation references past legislative achievements but creates no new obligations; calls to action are non-binding
  • No specific funding or programmatic requirements attached to the proclamation itself
Proclamation 10486: National Diabetes Month, 2022 · Executive Orders