Long Title
RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES-PHILIPPINE GENERAL HOSPITAL (UP-PGH) AND OTHER STATE ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND HOSPITALS TO CREATE A STUDY GROUP ON AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS (ALS), A NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE THAT AFFECTS NERVE CELLS IN THE BRAIN AND THE SPINAL CORD LEADING TO PARALYSIS, TO DETERMINE THE EXTENT OF ITS AFFLICTION AND THE NUMBER OF AFFECTED FILIPINOS, WITH THE INTENTION OF PROVIDING SUPPORT MECHANISMS AND ASSISTANCE TO PATIENTS AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT THE RARE DISEASE