West Virginia Cancer Action Center

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May 12, 2025
West Virginia

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network launches new digital ad alongside their social media Medicaid Day of Action

April 11, 2025
West Virginia

West Virginia Can and Must Do Better When It Comes to Reducing Tobacco Use

April 2, 2025
West Virginia

Cancer Advocates Gathered at the Statehouse Today to Say West Virginia Can and Must Do Better to Reduce the Burden of Tobacco

January 14, 2025
West Virginia

West Virginia has the highest adult smoking rate in the country, over 28% of West Virginia high school students use tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, and nearly 38% of cancer deaths can be attributed to smoking in the state, the highest smoking-attributable cancer death rate in the country.

State Contacts

Doug Hogan
Government Relations Director
Michelle Zimmerman
Associate Director, Regional Media Advocacy
Katie Rose Garden
Senior Grassroots Manager, West Virginia

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