October 24, 2020 has been officially declared Acupuncture Medicine Day in the State of Vermont. You can view actual the proclamation here. Acupuncture Medicine Day has a website.
State of Vermont
Executive Department
A Proclamation
WHEREAS, acupuncture medicine has a long and rich history as components of a comprehensive traditional medical system that has been used for thousands of years to diagnose and treat illness, prevent disease, and improve well-being; and
WHEREAS, practitioners of acupuncture medicine are dedicated to the highest standards of professionalism and maintain these standards through education, credentialing, and a personal commitment; and
WHEREAS, millions of Americans seek the services of acupuncturists each year; and
WHEREAS, it is vital that those in need of medical services understand the full realm of available modalities and seek competent and professional care.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Philip B. Scott, Governor, hereby proclaim October 24, 2020 as
ACUPUNCTURE MEDICINE DAY
in Vermont and I encourage all Vermonters to learn more about the potential benefits of acupuncture medicine.
Given under my hand and the Great Seal of the State of Vermont on this 17th day of September, A.D. 2020.
Philip B. Scott
Governor
Brittney L. Wilson
Secretary of Civil and Military Affairs