Alexander Disease Day

April 7 of each year is to be observed as "Alexander Disease Day," to raise public awareness of the rare autosomal dominant leukodystrophy, a neurological condition caused by anomalies in the myelin that protect nerve fibers in the brain. This day is not a legal holiday as defined in § 15-1-101 . Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 768, s 1, eff. 4/7/2022. April 7 of each year is to be observed as "Alexander Disease Day," to raise public awareness of the rare autosomal dominant leukodystrophy, a neurological condition caused by anomalies in the myelin that protect nerve fibers in the brain. This day is not a legal holiday as defined in § 15-1-101 . Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 768, s 1, eff. 4/7/2022.