Preventing Cancer, One Shot at a Time
October 18, 2016
Clarke County Public Health will be hosting the event: Preventing Cancer, One Shot at a Time on October 18, 2016. The event will be held at the Clarke Community High School Auditorium at 6pm. The documentary “Someone You Love: the HPV Epidemic” will be shown to all participants.
There is no cost to attend the screening, 11 years+ are encouraged to attend, a light meal and CEUs will be provided. If you are interested in attending for CEU purposes, RSVP to Clarke County Public Health at 641-342-3724 or email the Health Educator at clarkehe@mediacombb.net.
Agenda:
5:30pm-Food provided and greeting
6:00pm-Showing of the film
7:20pm-Panelist discussion with Jenny Butler, MD, FAAFP, Susan Gilbert, ARNP, and Mackenzie Hickenbottom, RN to follow the film
“Someone You Love: The HPV Epidemic” is a feature length in-depth documentary of the stories and struggle, tragedy and triumph surrounding this complicated and often misunderstood infection. Women are living with (and dying from) HPV related cancers every single day. This documentary lifts the veil and reveals some of the faces of HPV and sheds lights on the risks, myths, problems, politics, misconceptions and hard truths about this widespread epidemic.
This program is made possible by Iowa Cancer Consortium and the Iowa Department of Public Health.
Disclaimer:
The information provided at this CME activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.
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