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Georgia doctors, families call for more research, funding for children with cancer
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· August 31, 2026
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Key points Governor Brian Kemp has taken a step to raise awareness about this issue. He proclaimed September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
Doctors and families in Georgia are advocating for increased research and funding to support children with cancer.
Governor Brian Kemp has taken a step to raise awareness about this issue. He proclaimed September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. This proclamation was made at the Georgia State Capitol.
Further details about the efforts to support children with cancer are available from the source. The proclamation aims to bring attention to the need for more research and funding to help children affected by cancer.
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Category: News Published: August 31, 2026 Source: FOX 5 Atlanta (WAGA) - News Reading time: 1 min
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