CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Community members gathered at the Linn County Health Office to hear the latest findings from the Iowa Cancer Registry. It is part of a statewide “Cancer in Iowa: 99 Counties Project.”
This public health initiative aims to enhance cancer education across the state.
We need people in each county to be kind of doing the things that mean the most in their county. The things that people are the most passionate about, the risk factors are most concerned about. We really want to focus that on the local level,” Professor in Epidemiology at the University of Iowa College of Public Health Dr. Mary Charlton said…