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McEachin Announces $3.5 Million HHS Grant to VDH for Cancer Prevention
Richmond, VA – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) for $3,564,549 to support cancer prevention research.
“Cancer is a leading cause of death in the Commonwealth and has touched the lives of too many Virginians,” said Rep. McEachin (VA-04). “I am grateful to see this federal funding from the Department of Health and Human Services coming into Virginia to support cancer prevention efforts. This grant money will support important work at the Virginia Department of Health, which could help save thousands of lives and support better health outcomes in our Commonwealth.”