Cancer Prevention and Screening

We can all take steps to prevent cancer. The Health Department offers several programs to help you with cancer prevention and early detection. Click the links below for more information:

Smoking Cessation Services – no cost

HPV Vaccinations – no cost; for clinic information visit our Vaccines for Children page

Sun safety education – with The Partnership for a Healthier Carroll County. For more information on skin cancer prevention, visit the CDC’s What Can I Do to Prevent Skin Cancer?

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening – no cost for county residents who qualify

Colorectal Cancer Screening – no cost for county residents who qualify

For information on cancer prevention and screening recommendations, visit the American Cancer Society Prevention and Early Detection Guidelines

For more information on cancer prevention, visit the CDC’s How to Prevent Cancer or Find it Early