There are groups of people who are more affected by cervical cancer than others because they face more barriers to screening and access to care.
Healthy Life
Christina Wallace (l), advocate with Oswego County Opportunities (OCO) Cancer Services Program of the North Country, meets with Denise Damiano (r), owner of Damiano’s Eatery, 3281 Main Street in Mexico, to discuss the Cancer Services Program’s Women’s Cancer Screening Day.
Residents served by the Town of Scriba public water system are being advised by the Oswego County Health Department to boil all water used for drinking and cooking.
Medicare participants are offered a wide variety of health care options that may be confusing to navigate alone.
Severe cold temperatures are in the forecast for Central New York early next week, and the Oswego County Emergency Management Office and Health Department urge residents to take precautions while outside and in their homes.
Dear Editor,
Cervical cancer can be prevented! Screening tests can find the cells that lead to cancer.
The Cancer Services Program of the North Country, administered by Oswego County Opportunities, Inc. (OCO), and ConnextCare will be hosting a free cancer screening event on January 25th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the ConnextCare office at 5856 Scenic Ave. in Mexico.
The Oswego County Health Department partners with the Food Bank of Central New York to offer two mobile food pantries in February.
The second Friday of January is often referred to as Quitter’s Day.
