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Oral Cancer
• Promoting Resources to Expand Vaccination, Education and
New Treatments for (PREVENT) HPV Cancers Act (H.R.1550)
• Create a CDC-run national public awareness campaign to
increase HPV vaccination rates and increase Americans
understanding of HPV-associated cancers
• Increase funding at the National Cancer Institute to expand,
intensify and coordinate research on HVP-associated cancers
• Has been passed in Committee
• AGD is advocating for it to come to House floor for a vote