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March 10, 2024: Histotechnology Professionals Day

WHEREAS, the histotechnologist, through skillful application of sophisticated laboratory techniques, enables the seemingly invisible world of tissue structures to become visible under the microscope; and

WHEREAS, the search to unlock the secrets held by tissue structures reaches into many fields, histotechnologists comprise medical professionals, veterinary, pharmaceutical, and industry research scientists, anatomists, chemists; and

WHEREAS, the health of the citizens of Michigan is a major concern and responsibility of all health professionals serving them; and

WHEREAS, professionals in clinical histotechnology in Michigan are formally educated to perform cutting-edge procedures;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan, do hereby proclaim March 10, 2024, as Histotechnology Professionals Day in Michigan.