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September 2025 Designated National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

The U.S. Senate formally designated September 2025 as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This resolution aims to increase public knowledge about the disease, which affects over 14,500 children annually. It encourages government bodies and non-profits to organize educational activities and commits to making childhood cancer prevention and cure a public health priority.
Key points
Formal designation of September 2025 to boost public awareness regarding childhood cancer risks.
Federal and local governments are encouraged to conduct educational programs for citizens.
The resolution establishes childhood cancer prevention and cure as an official public health priority.
Survivors are encouraged to seek continuous medical monitoring and care due to the high risk of chronic health issues.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_465
Sponsor: Sen. Scott, Tim [R-SC]
Process start date: 2025-10-23