Pentagon to spend $500M on women’s health research
- First Lady Jill Biden announced that the Pentagon will commit over $500 million annually for women's health research, prioritizing improvement in women's lives.
- The research will explore why women experience certain disorders at more than twice the rate of men.
- The Pentagon will implement a new research policy ensuring women's health is considered at every step of the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs starting October 1.
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Jill Biden announces $500 million government plan focusing on women’s health at Clinton Global Initiative
The spending will mainly come from the Department of Defense, which provides medical care to more than 230,000 active duty military women and nearly 2 million military retirees, as well as their family members.
Jill Biden: Pentagon to invest $500M annually into women's health research
First lady Jill Biden has announced that the Pentagon is committing more than $500 million annually for research into women's health, as the Biden administration has prioritized improving the lives of women.
First Lady Jill Biden unveiled on Monday a new set of actions to address the health inequalities faced by women in the United States, plans that include spending at least $500 million annually on research on women's health. Jill Biden made the announcement at this year's Clinton Global Initiative annual meeting in New York, moments before the organization honored President Joe Biden with the 2024 Clinton Global Citizen Award. “It has given us a …
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