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Founded in 1946, the American Cancer Society is a community-based, voluntary health organization that is involved in the elimination of cancer. It prevents cancer and saves lives of people through research, education, advocacy and service. With more than two million volunteers, the organization is one of the oldest and largest health agencies in the United States. It maintains operations with over 10 chartered divisions throughout the United States and in various communities. The American Cancer Society is responsible for the overall planning and coordination of programs for cancer information delivery, control and prevention, resource development and patient services. It also provides technical support and materials to divisions and local offices. The organization additionally administers several intramural and extramural research programs. It operates more than 3,400 local offices to deliver cancer prevention and early detection solutions.

The National Tuberculosis Coalition of America (NTCA) is a leading organization that brings together the leaders of tuberculosis control programs across the United States. Established in 1995 as the National Tuberculosis Controllers Association, the NTCA has expanded its reach to include state and territorial programs, as well as county and city health departments involved in TB control activities. With a focus on collaboration and advocacy, the NTCA plays a crucial role in promoting effective strategies for the prevention and control of tuberculosis. As a trusted resource in the field, the NTCA provides a platform for knowledge sharing and professional development through various committees, workgroups, and annual meetings. The organization is committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in TB control, evidenced by its involvement in addressing emerging challenges such as TB-COVID-19 and drug and diagnostic shortages. With its recent name change to the National Tuberculosis Coalition of America, the NTCA continues to evolve and adapt to the changing landscape of tuberculosis control, ensuring the well-being of communities across the nation.Generated from the website

The Arthritis Foundation is the only national nonprofit organization supporting the more than 100 types of arthritis and related conditions with advocacy, programs, services and research. Arthritis is the nation's number one cause of disability. There are more than 100 forms of arthritis and an estimated 66 million Americans have arthritis and chronic joint symptoms. More than 300,000 people with arthritis are children. Arthritis costs the U.S. economy more than $86.2 billion annually in lost wages. The foundation supports the activities of employers and managed care organizations striving to reduce costs by focusing on providing the preventative care and interventions that reduce the risk of more costly care. Funds for the foundation are raised by individual and business donations and community activities like sponsored walks. The Arthritis Foundation has local chapters across the United States.