Observance for Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month approaching

JACKSON, Tenn. — Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month is observed annually in March.

This month aims to raise awareness about MS, a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. During MS Awareness Month, organizations and individuals work together to educate the public about MS symptoms, causes and treatments. They alsp provide support and resources to people living with MS and their families.

Advocates for research and advancements in MS care also encourage organ donation, as some people with MS may require organ transplants.

There are also a lot of treatment options that allow you to live and enjoy your life after an MS diagnosis.

Multiple Sclerosis Association of America is proud to support Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month during the month of March and is offering several online educational activities, which include a three-part podcast series, one live webinar, and coverage across MSAA’s social media channels featuring experts in the field of MS.

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