Cancer in Iowa: The 99 Counties Project*

The Iowa Cancer Registry and University of Iowa College of Public Health, in collaboration with the Iowa Cancer Consortium, University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, and Iowa Rural Health Association, is hosting the Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project to present county-specific cancer data and address local concerns in each of Iowa’s 99 counties, including cancer trends, prevention, and support in our area.

This hybrid event will feature a virtual presentation from the 99 Counties Project team, with the option to attend in person at the Independence Public Library or virtually on Zoom.

To join us, please register using the link below. Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with the Zoom link, along with reminder emails as the event approaches.

*Register here: https://iowacancerconsortium.wildapricot.org/event-6271474.

For more information, visit our website at independenceia.gov/570/Public-Library, call the library at 319-334-2470, or email aXBscHJvZ3JhbXMgfCBpbmRlcGVuZGVuY2VpYSAhIGdvdg==.

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