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El Comité de Artes, Parques, Salud, Educación y Vecindarios de la Ciudad de Los Ángeles votó hoy a favor de avanzar un proyecto de ley que eliminaría la venta de los productos de tabaco aromatizados. La ordenanza ahora pasa al pleno del concejo para su consideración.

El Comité de Artes, Parques, Salud, Educación y Vecindarios de la Ciudad de Los Ángeles votó hoy a favor de avanzar un proyecto de ley que eliminaría la venta de los productos de tabaco aromatizados. La ordenanza ahora pasa al pleno del concejo para su consideración.

Wednesday marks six months since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) failed to meet its court-ordered deadline to rule on all e-cigarette and other new tobacco product manufacturers’ applications.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN. – Today, our elected officials worked to reduce the burden of cancer on Hoosier by passing House Bill 1238, which will eliminate cost sharing for all preventative colorectal cancer screenings, including follow-up colonoscopies after an abnormal stool-based test for most private insurance plans. “Colorectal cancer remains the second

ACS CAN is joined by more than 65 organizations asking for colorectal screening to be included in the budget.

The Iowa House on Monday approved House File 2412, which would require radon testing and mitigation in Iowa schools. The Gail Orcutt School Radon Safety Bill (named after a beloved retired teacher who died of radon-induced lung cancer) now heads to the Senate.

JEFFERSON CITY, MO. – After the pandemic impacted two years of Cancer Action Days, cancer advocates, survivors and caregivers from across the state traveled to the Capitol in Jefferson City yesterday to meet in person with their elected officials. They let their lawmakers know that they can and must

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) has been provided nearly one million dollars in support from Amgen for a pilot program to test a trial eligibility screening intervention intended to increase and diversify patient enrollment in cancer clinical trials.

TALLAHASSEE, FL – March 2, 2022 – Today, the Florida House and Senate continued to consolidate their priorities during the 2022 budget conference, including dedicating a total $100 million toward cancer research. The below is a statement on behalf of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in