Oklahoma House approves legislation offering free cancer screenings to all firefighters.

Oklahoma House of Representatives approved legislation offering free cancer screenings to all Oklahoma firefighters, covering screenings for lung, prostate, testicular, skin, colon, and breast cancers. The bill was authored by Rep. Daniel Pae to show gratitude to firefighters who risk their lives to save communities. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classifies firefighting as carcinogenic, making early cancer detection crucial.

March 11, 2024
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