Webcast: What Your Zip Code Says About Your Health
Thursday, April 19, 2018, 11 AM EDT
Moderated by Maggie Fox, Senior Health Reporter, NBC News
Panelists:
Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Oncology at the Georgetown University Medical Center, Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center
Electra Paskett, Ph.D., Associate Director for Population Sciences, Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ohio State University
Presented by the Congressional Families Cancer Prevention Program, Prevent Cancer Foundation
Webcast Highlights
HPV and Cancer Prevention
Electra Paskett, Ph.D., discusses the importance of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for cancer prevention.
A Cancer-fighting Army
Electra Paskett, Ph.D., discusses how the immune system works as a “cancer-fighting army.”
The Role of Transportation on Health in Urban Communities
Sherrie Flynt Wallington, Ph.D., discusses how access to transportation affects the health of people who live in urban communities.
The Role of Transportation on Health in Rural Communities
Electra Paskett, Ph.D., discusses how access to transportation affects the health of people who live in rural communities.
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