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Cancer Prevention & Early Detection

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The Cancer Prevention & Early Detection Program Committee is charged with identifying legislative and policy priorities in prevention and early detection and working with the policy committee to develop approaches to address them.

Focused Areas of Interest

  • Lunchtime Healthy Schools Act
  • Support the Cancer Services Program
  • Caloric Posting

Members and Affiliations

Chair

Leslie Kohman, MD
SUNY Upstate Medical University

Members

Mark Cronin
American Cancer Society

Heather Dacus, DO, MPH
NYS Dept of Health, Bureau of Chronic Disease Control

Kristina Hawes
American Cancer Society

Lina Jandorf
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine

Maureen Killackey, MD, FACOG, FACS
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Anita McFarlane , MPH
Greater NYC Affiliate of Susan G. Komen

 

Documents

NYS Smokers' Quitline Flyer

CDC's State Initiatives Supporting Healthier Food Retail: An Overview of the National Landscape
This document provides public health practitioners, their partners, and policy makers with useful information about the rationale for and characteristics of healthier food retail legislation enacted in the last decade. Action steps are included to support Healthier Food Retail initiatives in your state and legislative data and resources.

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Current Projects

 

 

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