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Proc 9360ProclamationObama · DCeremonial

Proclamation 9360

National Diabetes Month, 2015

President Obama proclaimed November 2015 as National Diabetes Month, calling on Americans and organizations to raise awareness about diabetes prevention, treatment, and management. The proclamation describes types of diabetes, highlights risk factors, references existing health policies including the Affordable Care Act and Precision Medicine Initiative, and encourages participation in awareness activities.

Federal Register Open PDF 80 FR 68413

Impact dates

  1. National Diabetes Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim November 2015 as National Diabetes Month
  • Call upon Americans, school systems, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, health care providers, research institutions, and other interested groups to join in activities that raise diabetes awareness and help prevent, treat, and manage the disease

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation takes effect for November 2015

Near term (90d)

  • National Diabetes Month observance during November 2015

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 9360: National Diabetes Month, 2015 · Executive Orders