Advocacy Group Shines Light on PANS and PANDAS, Debilitating Disorders Striking Virginia’s Young People

Virginia advocates draw attention to life-changing pediatric and young adult neuroimmune disorders on October 9, World PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day

Effort builds on new state law mandating Medicaid and insurance coverage for life-saving treatment

Lives are being derailed and even destroyed by a treatable illness. This is a tragic, unacceptable situation that needs urgent attention.”

— Renee Gutshall, VA4PA co-founder

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Virginia Alliance for PANS/PANDAS Action (VA4PA) is partnering with global advocacy organizations and local governments across the state on October 9, World PANS/PANDAS Awareness Day, to draw urgent attention to these little-known illnesses that affect young people after common infections like the flu and strep throat.

Landmarks will be illuminated in red and green–reflecting the battle against brain

DryerVentz USA Accelerates Franchise Growth Across Eight States, Opens Opportunity Nationwide

3-in-1 home services franchise offers dryer vent, duct, window, and solar panel cleaning under one model.

Our franchise was designed around four must-haves. Low startup costs, low operational costs, low fees and royalties, and large, expandable territories...”

— Michael Ayer, CEO and Co-Founder of DryerVentz USA

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, UNITED STATES, October 6, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Virginia and New York-based DryerVentz™ USA, a brand specializing in dryer vent, air duct, window, and now solar panel cleaning, is building momentum in the home services sector as it accelerates its unique franchise sales initiative.

Designed to provide multiple revenue streams