Idaho Cancer Control and Prevention Programs

Cancer Survivors, we want to hear from you! If you’ve received a cancer diagnosis within the last 6 years, please complete this survey to tell us about your needs and how we can better serve Idaho cancer survivors. http://tinyurl.com/4ykzhvpp

The HPV vaccine can protect against many different types of cancers, including oral, a**l, cervical, and pe**le. For these reasons, it is important to vaccinate both boys & girls before they are ever exposed to the virus. https://qrco.de/begOFJ

If you could protect your child from cancer, would you? HPV vaccine protects against certain cancers in boys and girls, and you can get the vaccine for your child during the same visit you get their Tdap and Meningitis shots.

Whether you’re a patient navigator, a provider, a nurse treating cancer survivors or at a nonprofit supporting cancer survivors, we want to hear from you! Please take this survey to help us understand the greatest needs of Idaho’s cancer survivors and what resources are currently available to support them. http://tinyurl.com/5dvyf654

Many factors over the course of your lifetime can influence your breast cancer risk. You can’t change some factors, such as getting older or family history, but can help lower your risk by taking care of your health! Learn more in the video below provided by CDC’s Dr. Temeika Fairley. 🩷

How Can I Reduce My Risk of Breast Cancer? CDC experts answer some frequently asked questions young women have about breast cancer and breast health. There are healthy lifestyle choices you can make t...

On Wednesdays during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we wear PINK! Our Breast Imaging Center staff keeps the pink vibes high and promotes . Schedule your mammogram now! Call 208.799.6505 or visit sjrmc.org/breast-imaging-center.

Mammograms are the best way to find breast cancer early, therefore making it easier to treat! Women’s Health Chrck provides free screening to low-income, uninsured women across Idaho.

Learn more at our website! https://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/services-programs/medicaid-health/womens-health-fit-fall-quit-smoking/womens-health-check

The Saint Alphonsus mobile mammography bus has arrived at 450 W. State Street in Boise! Come get your screening today, walk-ins are welcome.

Big thanks to Saint Alphonsus for offering this opportunity to our employees and the community!🩷

May 31st is World No To***co Day! Are you ready to commit to quitting to***co? Visit siphidaho.org for information on quit resources

Come to Treefort and get screened! Saint Al’s will be here till 7pm today with their mobile mammography bus.

kills 4,000 women every year— even with screening & treatment. vaccine could prevent most of those cancers.

One week left in February! Go to our website hpvfreeidaho.org to learn more about how you can protect your children from cancer!

If you could protect your child from cancer, would you?

The HPV vaccine protects against cancers in boys and girls, and you canget the vaccine for your child during the same visit you get their tetanus and meningitis shots.

February is HPV vaccination awareness month!

Did you know that the HPV vaccine protects against several cancers.

The HPV vaccine is Cancer Prevention!
Visit our website to learn more: hpvfreeidaho.org

January is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month! Anyone with a cervix is at risk for cervical cancer. Screening tests and the HPV vaccine can help prevent cervical cancer. When found early, it is highly treatable and associated with long survival and good quality of life. Learn more at https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/cervical/basic_info/

Breast cancer screening and early detection play an important role in your health. Whether you’re ready to get your first screening or want to know more about follow-up tests after an abnormal finding, learning about breast cancer screening tests and the importance of early detection can help you take charge of your health! For more information visit: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_info/screening.htm

Did you know that breast cancer is the 2nd leading cause of cancer deaths in Idaho? Mammograms are the best way to find cancer early when it is easiest to treat. Find a mammogram facility by visiting: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfMQSA/mqsa.cfm

Getting and staying healthy lowers risk of developing breast cancer and can help improve chances of surviving if it occurs. Start here to learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/breast/basic_info/prevention.htm

With no-cost mammograms available at participating medical facilities across Idaho, for those who qualify, there’s no reason to wait! Find a screening facility near you, https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/nbccedp/screenings.htm

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month! Women’s Health Check wants to remind you that early detection is the key to surviving breast cancer. It's important to get regular breast exams even if you don’t experience any symptoms. Make an appointment to get screened today!