Town Hall & East Owen Avenue Street Towers to glow green Wednesday evening for PANDAS/PANS Awareness Day
Monday, October 7, 2024 - 1:31pm
Beginning at dusk Wednesday evening, Oct. 9, and continuing until dawn Thursday morning, Oct. 10, the Wake Forest Town Hall, 301 S. Brooks St., and street towers along East Owen Avenue will be illuminated green to commemorate PANDAS/PANS Awareness Day.
Every year on October 9, patients, families, and healthcare professionals come together to raise awareness and spread understanding of paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with Streptococcus (PANDAS) and paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS).
During the September 17 Board of Commissioners meeting, Mayor Vivian Jones read a proclamation recognizing October 2024 as PANDAS Month in the Town of Wake Forest.