NORTH GEORGIA HEALTH DISTRICT

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  • NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

    NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

BCCP ladies-4webNorth GeorgiaTimely Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening and diagnostics are being provided to women ages 50 to 64 at public health departments in Cherokee, Fannin, Gilmer, Murray, Pickens and Whitfield Counties.

Currently, North Georgia Health District 1-2 of the Georgia Department of Public Health is offering Clinical Breast Exams, Mammograms and Follow-up Consultations at LOW or NO cost to all women ages 50 to 64 who have limited annual income, limited health insurance or no health insurance.

  • Let us help you know your personal risks and risks based on family history.
  • Screening includes family health history, self-breast exam, clinical breast exam and mammography.
  • Learn how to know your own breasts through periodic self-examination and breast observation.
  • Discover how you can make healthy lifestyle choices, including diet, exercise and tobacco cessation.

Learn more at www.nghd.org or call your county health department. (Click on LOCATIONS tab above for health department phone numbers.)