Mar242026

Policy

Preventing HPV-Associated Cancers: Saving Lives and Reducing Healthcare Costs

Virtual Congressional Briefing: March 24, 2026 | 12 p.m. ET


04:00 PM to 05:00 PM

Virtual

Preventing HPV-Associated Cancers: Saving Lives and Reducing Healthcare Costs

HealthyWomen hosted a virtual Congressional Briefing on the critical role of HPV vaccination in preventing cancer, saving lives and reducing healthcare costs — and how Congress can strengthen prevention efforts nationwide through increased vaccination and the PREVENT HPV Cancers Act (H.R. 6561).

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Opening Remarks

Martha Nolan

Martha Nolan
Senior Policy Advisor, HealthyWomen

Speakers

Congressman Don Bacon (R-NE)

Congressman Don Bacon (R-NE)

Congresswoman Kathy Castor (D-FL)

Congresswoman Kathy Castor (D-FL)

\u200bSalvatore Giorgianni, Pharm.D, CMHE

Salvatore Giorgianni, Pharm.D, CMHE
Co-Founder & Vice President, Healthy Men, Inc.

\u200bCrystal Rommen, LCSW-BACS,

Crystal Rommen, LCSW-BACS
Director, Louisiana Families for Vaccines

\u200bBarbara S. Schuler, MPH

Barbara S. Schuler, MPH
CEO & Founder, VAX 2 STOP CANCER

\u200bJames D. Campbell, M.D., M.S.

James D. Campbell, M.D., M.S.
American Academy of Pediatrics

\u200bJean Bonhomme, MD, MPH, CMHE

Jean Bonhomme, MD, MPH, CMHE
Founder and President, National Black Men’s Network, Cofounder, Healthy Men Inc.

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