Thursday, August 21, 2008

What we need Congress to do:

Support an increase of 6.5% for the National Institutes of Health (NIH), 9.5% for the National Cancer Institute (NCI), and 6.9% for the National Center on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NCMHD) in the FY 2009 LHHS appropriations bill.
Support an increase of $136 million in the FY 2009 LHHS appropriations bill for Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cancer programs.


WRITE YOUR LEGISLATURES NOW!!!