We are not beholden at all to the big textbook publishers, says Superintendent Calvin Baker. We used to invest hundreds of thousands of dollars every year in the textbook cycle, but we don't do that anymore..
The two most prevalent types are acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). While the five year survival rate is 57%, there's still work to be done, particularly in acute cases which are more severe. Orange ribbons are a great way to raise leukemia awareness.
For example Canada has granted official mark status for pink (breast cancer) awareness ribbons to the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. NOTE: Because many awareness ribbon colors may have multiple associated meanings Disabled World is listing only ribbons regarding health and disabilities.