Two deputies put “partisanship aside” in the face of the disease

News 26 February, 2018
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    Sylvain Pagé, and Amir Khadir

    Marie-Renée Grondin

    Monday, 26 February, 2018 14:55

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    Monday, 26 February, 2018 14:55

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    While the national Assembly has agreed to submit a petition, calling for a plan of action an urgent need for Lyme disease, two political opponents have decided to stick together and team up in the face of this disease.

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    Sylvain Pagé, member of the parti québecois, the depositary of the petition of the quebec Association of Lyme disease (AQML), signed by 9,000 persons, and the member of Québec solidaire, Amir Khadir, will collaborate closely in this folder.

    In fact, Mr. Khadir, who is also a medical doctor, specialist in microbiology and infectious diseases, has offered his services to Mr. Pagé, pointed out on Twitter.

    The Face of the disease it is necessary to put the partisanship aside. Thanks to my colleague @amirkhadir who offers me his services for the mandate on the Disease #Lyme training of med spe in microbiology and infectious diseases will be greatly appreciated #assnat #polqc #AQML https://t.co/x3xyiYzDc9

    — Sylvain Pagé (@sylvain_page) February 26, 2018

    Of the 82 petitions submitted to the parliamentary Commission of health and social services (CSSS), of which none had known of the result, since the beginning of the mandate. It is therefore a first in four years.

    For the first time since 4 years on 82 requests. Bravo everyone!! 👏👏 We work well, it is now necessary to continue. The cause is too important, there are too many people who suffer… #polqc #assnat https://t.co/4UhsUmjiXx

    — Sylvain Pagé (@sylvain_page) February 23, 2018