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2 de Mayo de 2017
Nueva York

ACS CAN Vice President of Government relations Bill Sherman spoke with Assemblymember Santabarbara about "Tobacco 21" and other important issues. https://youtu.be/TaPoq7Gzj0g

2 de Mayo de 2017

Seven patient advocacy organizations today laid out a joint set of principles to guide any efforts that seek to change the process of accessing unapproved therapies outside of a clinical trial, also known as compassionate use or expanded access.

2 de Mayo de 2017
Ohio

Columbus, OH – May 2, 2017 – This statement can be attributed to Jeff Stephens, director of government relations in Ohio for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN). “The Ohio House of Representatives (OHR) has chosen Big Tobacco over buckeye kids. OHR passed a budget today that

2 de Mayo de 2017
Oklahoma

Senate Bill 765 will protect Oklahoma’s children from the dangers of indoor tanning.

1 de Mayo de 2017
Nacional

Congress reached a deal on the 2017 budget that reflects a broad, bipartisan commitment to reducing cancer-related death and suffering in our country through increased research funding and continued funding for critical early detection and prevention programs.

1 de Mayo de 2017

More than 200 childhood cancer advocates will be on Capitol Hill on May 2 to ask Congress to support initiatives that would increase research and improve treatment, leading to better outcomes for children with cancer.

27 de Abril de 2017
Nueva York

Earlier today, Michael Davoli, ACS CAN Director of Government Relations in Metro New York testified in front of the New York City Council Committee on Health in support of the comprehensive tobacco control package of bills announced ealier in the month by Mayor de Blasio. Read the full testimony below.

26 de Abril de 2017
Ohio

"We are disappointed that the House did not take the opportunity to implement proven strategies to reduce the terrible toll of tobacco use in Ohio," said Jeff Stephens, director of government relations in Ohio for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. "Increasing the cigarette tax by $1 per pack

26 de Abril de 2017
Nebraska

A coalition of health-minded partners released a statement following the state Economic Forecasting Advisory Board’s report.