CONTACTS: Erika Wilhelm, erika@bcpp.org, 415.539.5005 For Immediate Release: October 14, 2025 SACRAMENTO, CA – Over the weekend Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed two bills that Breast Cancer Prevention Partners and our allies cosponsored in the California legislature. AB...
Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) has secured another monumental public health victory—and we couldn’t have done it without you! We are proud to have drafted, co-sponsored, advocated for, and secured passage of the historic Toxic-Free Medical Devices Act (AB...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJULY 17, 2025 MEDIA CONTACTSErika Wilhelm | 415.539.5005 |Breast Cancer Prevention Partners Emily Akpan | 347.728.2910 | Consumer Reports Bold, New Federal Legislation Will Make Beauty & Personal Care Products Safer for All by Banning the...
First in the Nation Ban on Plastic Microbeads in Personal Products Passes Senate Committee FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Annel Lopez, Annel.Lopez@asm.ca.gov, 916.319.3571 Erika Wilhelm, erika@bcpp.org, 415.539.5005 SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Assembly Bill (AB) 823 by...
New bill seeks to protect people and the planet from toxic microplastics in cosmetic products, cleaning supplies, paints, and coatings. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACTS: Annel Lopez, Annel.Lopez@asm.ca.gov, 916.319.3571 Erika Wilhelm, erika@bcpp.org, 415.539.5005...
Groundbreaking partnership expands college prevention programs as breast cancer rates rise among young adults FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT: Erika Wilhelm, erika@bcpp.org, 415-539-5005 San Francisco, CA – Breast Cancer Prevention Partners (BCPP) is proud...
By Suzanne Price, BCPP CEO Recently there have been several news stories highlighting the trend of rising rates of cancer among young people, especially breast cancers in young women. Most of these stories do not provide answers as to why this trend is occurring. At...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Three health-protective laws will make beauty, personal care products, and clothing safer for all Californians in 2025 and beyond. (Sacramento, CA – December 30, 2024) – Three laws critical to protecting Californians from toxic...
Phthalates leach from packaging and other products into food and drinks Washington, D.C. — Yesterday, a group of health advocates represented by Earthjustice sued the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to force the agency to reevaluate its decades-old authorizations...