NCCC Ambassador
NCCC has developed content—posts, images, and messages—on several different topics, customized for several social media platforms. We offer credible, science-based sexual health information in a format that is easy to…
NCCC New York (Nassau County)
Get in touch with NCCC Nassau County Chapter Leader: Nicole Beltrez Nicole Beltrez is a native New Yorker who has dedicated her career to helping others. She is a healthcare…
FDA Approves HPV Vaccine for Adults Over 26
On October 5, 2018 the FDA approved use of the Gardasil 9 HPV vaccine in males and females ages 27-45, expanding the previous indication that covered from ages 9-26. Gardasil…
Changes to Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
On August 21, 2018, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced updates to its cervical cancer screening guidelines. USPSTF recommendations now include three options for women and their healthcare…
Women’s Health Month
Every year in May we shine an especially bright spotlight on the unique health needs of girls and women. New policies and programs make quality healthcare accessible for millions and…
NCCC Virginia (Suffolk)
Get in touch with NCCC Suffolk "Welcome to 'My Ribbon Is Teal.' It's not by coincidence that you landed on my page. Thank you for being here. Cervical cancer…
Proposed Changes to Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has published a draft of updated cervical cancer screening guidelines and some big changes are proposed. For insight on why check-ups for cervical…
HPV Vaccine: Protect Yourself and Your Kids
ASHA, in collaboration with WebMD and The Yellow Umbrella Organization, has developed a new resource for WedMD called HPV Vaccine: Protect Yourself and Your Kids. This new resource is for…
NCCC Florida (Cutler Bay)
Get in touch with NCCC Cutler Bay Chapter Leaders: Monica Faison-Finch and Susan LuriaWant to learn more about the chapter? Interested in volunteering for an upcoming event or fundraiser, or…
Is it time for your screen test?
Cervical cancer is a preventable cancer, and one important prevention tool is regular screening. At age 21, women can be screened with a Pap test. Starting at age 30, women…