Mother’s Day messages are available for cancer prevention programs here: https://www.facebook.com/76625396025/posts/10155822837576026 – https://www.facebook.com/1781627348753252/posts/2014437098805608 – I will update if I come across others.

Here’s another great toolkit from Health.gov with several premade materials and messages – https://health.gov/news/announcements/2018/05/toolkit-melanoma-skin-cancer-detection-and-prevention-month/

Final statistics for March 2018 are now available in the Raw Data + tab above.

Next week (April 21-28, 2018) is “National Infant Immunization Week”. Immunizations have the power to protect our little ones against many dangerous infections. We are grateful that today’s vaccines are safe and effective, and easy to obtain through a provider’s office or the health department. In years past, many children suffered…[Read more]

May is Melanoma Awareness Month, and the new toolkit from GW is available in the group docs at: https://mygarrettcounty.com/docs/cancer-control-program-toolkits/. Join the GCHD in posting and sharing messages for early detection and informing GC stakeholders about community programs!

Sandy Bell is working on a project with Cindy’s Fund’s event: An Evening With the Stars. She wants to be able to get people screened for colorectal cancer. The challenge is that testing has to be ordered and results interpreted by a practitioner. She wants this to be readily available and easy for any person that would need screening. The second…[Read more]