"For the loved ones we’ve all lost, for the family we can still save, let’s make America the country that cures cancer once and for all," he said.
Writing for Medium.com earlier this week, Biden, who lost his son to cancer in 2017, asked for the stories of those whose lives have been affected by cancer.
In addition to his personal desire to see cancer eliminated, Biden also laid out his plans for how to eliminate cancer.
"And the goal of this initiative — this "Moonshot" — is to seize this moment," he wrote. "To accelerate our efforts to progress towards a cure, and to unleash new discoveries and breakthroughs for other deadly diseases."
- Cancer experts weigh in on presidential ‘moonshot’ for cure, Kinston.com, January 16, 2016.
3. Testing for the coronavirus would have to be at least doubled or tripled from its current levels to allow for even a partial reopening of America's economy, public health experts say, but it is unclear how soon such an ambitious goal could be reached amid persistent shortages of testing supplies and a lack of coordination from the Trump administration.
Without diagnostic testing on a massive scale, federal and state officials and private companies will lack a clear picture of who has been infected, who can safely return to work, how the virus is spreading and when stay-at-home orders can be eased, public health experts say.
"We are an order of magnitude off right now from where we should be," said Dylan George, an expert in infectious disease modeling who advised the administration of President Barack Obama in combating the Ebola epidemic. "Testing is the perpetual problem here."
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