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World Lupus Day began in 2004 when an international steering committee representing lupus organizations from 13 different nations met in Eaton, United Kingdom, to organize the first observance of World Lupus Day. The proclamation is a call to action for governments worldwide to increase their financial support for lupus research, awareness, and patient services.
Each year, the Steering Committee revises the proclamation to reflect the daily emerging issues people with lupus must face. The day gives everyone a voice affected by this devastating and debilitating chronic disease.