Primary Prevention

At the time of this initiative, New Hampshire ranked high on the list of states for rates of new melanoma diagnoses. Research shows that early exposure to carcinogenic ultraviolet rays, emitted by indoor tanning devices which are easily accessible to teens, can increase the risk of developing skin…

Data showed that uptake of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the catchment area of the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center was lower than the uptake of other vaccines given at ages 11 and 12. A research team conducted an environmental scan focused on understanding the barriers…

In order to increase the proportion of children in the state who were fully vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV), the Michigan Cancer Consortium developed an education campaign to promote vaccine uptake among the state’s Latino population.

Louisiana had high smoking rates, as well as a high percentage of employees working in non-smoke-free workplaces. In response, Louisiana partners promoted a comprehensive smoke-free ordinance that would ban smoking inside worksites and public places including bars, casinos and restaurants.

The National Cancer Plan (2023) provides a comprehensive framework for this meaningful collaboration and unites us in acting on the vision President Biden and First Lady Biden set out in the Cancer Moonshot℠ to end cancer as we know it.

ChangeLab Solutions partnered with the CDC to create a series of resources to promote and support paid sick leave policies.

Discussion in this archived webinar focused on collaborating to raise rates of HPV vaccination.

Panelists in this archived webinar address the monitoring of process and the impact of efforts to improve HPV vaccination coverage

In this webinar, presenters provided an overview of three featured Healthy People 2030 cancer-related objectives, their connections to one another, and current progress toward meeting their targets.

Among other benefits, this webinar will discuss strategies to improve HPV vaccination.