Does Your State Have A Chiari Proclamation In September?

Several U.S. states have issued proclamations recognizing September as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of awareness and support for those affected by this neurological condition. Notable examples include:

• North Carolina: Governor Roy Cooper proclaimed September 2024 as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month, acknowledging the impact of the disorder and supporting related events in the state. NC Governor​​

• Virginia: Governor Glenn Youngkin recognized September 2023 as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month, emphasizing the need for increased awareness and research. Virginia Governor's Office

• Michigan: Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed September 2024 as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month, highlighting the significance of education and support for those affected. State of Michigan | Michigan.gov

• Alabama: The state acknowledged Chiari Malformation Awareness Month in September 2017, bringing attention to the condition and its challenges. Office of the Governor of Alabama

• Wisconsin: Governor Tony Evers declared September as Chiari Malformation Awareness Month, promoting understanding and support for individuals with Chiari Malformation. Governor Tony Evers

These proclamations play a crucial role in raising public awareness, supporting research efforts, and fostering communities of care for those affected by Chiari Malformation. Here's Minnesota's 2021 Proclamation signed by Governor Tim Walz.