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Preventive Care Awareness Act: Health in Pandemics

This act aims to improve access to preventive health information and increase the use of screenings, especially during pandemics. Citizens will gain better access to health recommendations and programs supporting preventive care, which can help avoid more serious health issues.
Key points
Launch of a national public health education campaign on the importance of preventive care, especially for rural and underserved communities.
Introduction of a grant program for states and local communities to increase the number of people utilizing preventive screenings.
Establishment of a task force to develop and publish recommendations for preventive care during current and future pandemics, considering the needs of diverse communities.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3098
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-10-28