Johnson: Free prostate cancer tests begin today in Alabama. It should be nationwide
Alabama has launched a program providing free prostate cancer screenings. The author advocates for Congress to implement similar free screening programs nationwide.
Alabama also made some breast cancer tests free. Congress can save lives by making both screenings free nationwide.
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