Expressing support for the designation of June 1, 2026, through June 7, 2026, as "Hidradenitis Suppurativa Awareness Week".

The resolution says HS affects about 3.3 million Americans, causes painful nodules, abscesses, tunnels under the skin, scarring, and severe psychological distress with one of the highest suicide rates among dermatologic diseases, notes about 75 percent are misdiagnosed or not diagnosed until after age 25 which worsens outcomes and increases health care costs, and urges more research, better screening and culturally competent care, and policies to improve access to therapies and wound care.