Designating March as Kidney Disease Awareness Month

Senate Resolution 39 designates March as Kidney Disease Awareness Month in West Virginia. This symbolic resolution raises public awareness about kidney disease, highlighting its prevalence and risk factors like diabetes and hypertension. It directs the state to encourage healthy habits (such as proper diet and hydration) and communication with healthcare providers regarding kidney health. The resolution was adopted by the Senate on March 21, 2025, and a copy was sent to the National Kidney Foundation.