Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings Recommended

WHEN SPRING ROLLS AROUND, HEALTH PROFESSIONALS SAY IT IS THE PERFECT TIME FOR WOMEN TO SEE THEIR DOCTOR FOR A BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER SCREENING.

AND ONE U–P HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS OFFERING AN INCENTIVE.

THE MARQUETTE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT IS WORKING TO ENCOURAGE MORE WOMEN TO RECEIVE BREAST AND CERVICAL EXAMS.

AS PART OF THE PROGRAM, WOMEN WHO MEET THE GUIDELINES WILL RECEIVE A NUMBER OF SERVICES *AND* A FREE 25 DOLLAR GAS CARD.

THEY ARE TRYING TO REACH WOMEN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 49 AN 64 TO LET THEM KNOW HOW IMPORTANT IT IS TO GET SCREENED EACH YEAR.

APPOINTMENTS MUST BE MADE BY APRIL 15 BY CALLING THE MARQUETTE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT AT 475-7844.