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Proclamation 10798

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2024

President Biden proclaims September 2024 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, encouraging public and private entities to promote awareness of prostate cancer prevention and treatment. The proclamation highlights existing administration efforts including the Cancer Moonshot, ARPA-H funding, expanded clinical research for service members and veterans, and healthcare cost reduction measures.

Impact dates

  1. National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim September 2024 as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
  • Encourage citizens, government agencies, private businesses, nonprofit organizations, and other interested groups to join in awareness activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • September 2024 designated as National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Near term (90d)

  • Awareness activities during September 2024

Long term

Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 10798: National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, 2024 · Executive Orders