Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Firefighter Cancer Prevention Month in New York.
This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim January 2026 as Firefighter Cancer Prevention Month in New York. It highlights the increased risk of cancer among firefighters due to exposure to hazardous substances. The bill emphasizes the importance of awareness, training, and safe work practices to reduce cancer risk and promote healthier lifestyles among firefighters. It also notes the establishment of the National Firefighter Registry to understand and reduce cancer in the fire service.
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