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September 4, 2026
South Dakota

Healthcare is not a luxury, but a necessity. At a time when costs are rising in seemingly all sectors of life, it would be tragic for the access to care we all need to become something that can only be afforded by individuals with high incomes and those who are

September 3, 2026

At six years old, Kai was like any other child: vivacious, curious, and ready to take on the world. But when unexplained symptoms left him constantly ill, his family grew concerned. One morning, he woke up with a large lump on his abdomen, and his mother knew they needed to

September 3, 2026

Next week, over 750 cancer advocates will gather in Washington, D.C. to participate in ACS CAN’s annual Leadership Summit & Lobby Day (LS&LD), a 3-day event where volunteers meet with their members of Congress to advocate for crucial cancer issues. The event is also an all-encompassing opportunity for volunteers to

September 1, 2026
Florida

Today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) submitted comments to the Florida Department of Health opposing Florida’s proposed revisions to Rule 64D-3.046, related to immunization requirements for school entry.

September 1, 2026
Florida

Today, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) submitted comments to the Florida Department of Health opposing Florida’s proposed revisions to Rule 64D-3.046, related to immunization requirements for school entry.

September 1, 2026
National

Today, the House passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the federal government through mid-December.

September 1, 2026
National

Today, the House passed a continuing resolution (CR) to fund the federal government through mid-December.

August 28, 2026

ACS CAN joined the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids, the American Heart Association, American Lung Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, Parents Against Vaping E-cigarettes, and the Truth Initiative, along with some individual plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regarding the agency’s May 8, 2026,

August 28, 2026

Kai B. Cook, Legislative Ambassador