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Cervical Cancer Awareness Month 2021

January marks Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign that raises for those affected by cervical cancer. In the U.S., American Indian women are 2 times more likely to develop cervical cancer than white women. Nationwide, the cervical cancer death rate dropped significantly with the increased use of the Pap test. This month we ask […]

Nuestras Voces Network: Towards Ending the Confusion About Breast Cancer Screening

Nuestras Voces (Our Voices) Network & WISDOM Study Join Webinar Towards Ending the Confusion About Breast Cancer Screening January 14, 2021 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT REGISTER NOW There is a lot of confusion about when and how often a woman should get a mammogram. Breast cancer experts don’t all agree. The WISDOM Study hopes […]

Effective Strategies to Reach Patients for Colorectal Cancer Screening During COVID-19

Part one of a two part series. Click here to register for part two. The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Indian Health Service Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and the Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider)present a webinar. Title: Effective Strategies to Reach Patients for Colorectal Cancer Screening During COVID-19Date: […]

CDC MMWR: Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students, United States, 2020

CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health in collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the following tobacco-related article in the CDC journal, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Tobacco Product Use Among Middle and High School Students, United States, 2020 Current tobacco product use declined among U.S. middle and high school students […]

PODCAST: Reducing Cancer through Alcohol Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment

The Inter-Tribal Council of Michigan’s National Native Network with Three Fires Comprehensive Cancer Control Program and the Indian Health Service Clinical Support Center (Accredited Provider) present a podcast. Type of Activity: Enduring Material/PodcastRelease Date: December 18, 2020Expiration Date: December 17, 2023Estimated Time to Complete Activity: 60 minutes Presenters:Cathy Edgerly, Master of Health ScienceCommunity Health Comprehensive Cancer ConsortiumInter-Tribal Council […]

CDC OSH | E-Cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI): Looking Back, Moving Forward

From Nicotine & Tobacco Research: https://academic.oup.com/ntr/article/22/Supplement_1/S96/6035090 In August 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), U.S. Food and Drug Administration, state and local health departments, and other clinical and public health partners began investigating a multistate outbreak of severe lung injuries that were first identified in July 2019 in Wisconsin and Illinois among […]

COVID-19 Vaccination Communication Toolkit

Below is a link to ready-made materials you can use to inform your healthcare teams and other staff on the COVID-19 vaccine https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/covid-19/health-systems-communication-toolkit.html

Characteristics and Correlates of Recent Successful Cessation Among Adult Cigarette Smokers, United States, 2018

Today, CDC’s Office on Smoking and Health, in collaboration with the National Cancer Institute, released the following tobacco-related brief in the journal Preventing Chronic Disease. Characteristics and Correlates of Recent Successful Cessation Among Adult Cigarette Smokers, United States, 2018 This study assessed characteristics and correlates of recent successful cessation (quitting smoking for 6 months or […]

CDC TIPS Military Campaign Materials

On December 3, 2020, the CDC released a package of campaign materials for outreach to current and veteran military personnel as part of the Tips From Former Smokers campaign. These resources would be suitable around holidays such as Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day. Nathan M. was a Native American member of the Oglala […]

George Washington Cancer Center’s Palliative Care Awareness Social Media Kit

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