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This resolution, a formal request from the New York State Legislative Body, urges Governor Kathy Hochul to officially designate March 2026 as Athletic Training Month throughout the state. The resolution highlights the crucial role of athletic trainers, who are healthcare professionals specializing in preventing, evaluating, and rehabilitating injuries and medical conditions for athletes and other physically active individuals. It emphasizes their extensive education, including master's degrees and national certification, and their dedication to patient safety and injury prevention. The resolution also acknowledges their work on emerging health concerns and the efforts of organizations like the New York State Athletic Trainers' Association in advancing the profession and improving healthcare for active New Yorkers.

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https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/J1720