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American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Poll Shows Cancer is Top of Mind for Michiganians This Election Season

DES MOINES, Iowa – A recent poll by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) shows 82% of Iowa voters believe all Americans, regardless of the type of health insurance they have, should have access to affordable cancer screening and treatment close to home. Further, 92% believe

A new national poll commissioned by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) found that likely 2026 voters from both parties overwhelmingly support people having access to cancer screening and care, as well as support for the federal government continuing to invest in cancer research.

A recent poll by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) shows 59% of Nevada voters have a notable concern about young people in their community using tobacco products. Further, voters see a role for the government when it comes to kids and tobacco use prevention programs. Conducted

American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Poll Shows Cancer is Top of Mind for Ohioans This Election Season

Today, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Erica Schwartz, M.D., as the next Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Sacramento ended an exemption for new tobacco retailers to bypass the tobacco retailer proximity restrictions when at least 10% of their shelf space is dedicated to “fresh or healthy food” and no more than 5% is dedicated to tobacco products.

SALEM, Oregon –– Menthol cigarettes and all other flavored tobacco products will soon no longer be sold in retail outlets in Oregon’s two most populated counties following the latest state Supreme Court affirmation of local leaders’ authority to implement local tobacco control laws to protect public health. Laws in Multnomah

The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) called on the Nevada State Legislature to raise the state tax on cigarettes and all other tobacco products during a meeting of the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Revenue, Wednesday. Advocates hope to introduce a bill during the 2027 legislative session