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Highlighting 10 Years of Collaboration and Success in Preventing Infections in Cancer Patients

Judy Monroe, MD

2019-06-27

New Toolkit Provides Resources to Improve Data and Support Global Cervical Cancer Prevention Efforts

Deborah Magsaysay

2019-02-04

November 29, 2018

The CDC Foundation launched the first educational tool using virtual human technology to improve patient-provider conversations about a side effect of chemotherapy that may increase infection risk, known as neutropenia.

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Protect Yourself Against Infection: New Tool to Enhance Patient-Provider Conversations During Cancer Treatment

Robert Lubitz, MD, MPH

2018-11-29

Insider Perspective: How to Stay Healthy During Cancer Treatment

Angela Dunbar

2018-10-23

June 5, 2018

The CDC Foundation and Amgen announced several new initiatives that will be available this summer as part of the Preventing Infections in Cancer Patients (PICP) program. The PICP program has been supported by Amgen and led by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the CDC Foundation since the program’s launch in 2009.

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Going Virtual to Prevent Infections in Cancer Patients

Lisa Splitlog

2018-05-21

Celebrating Cancer Survivorship: 5 Ways to Help a Colleague With Cancer

Lisa Splitlog

2015-06-04

Cancer Survivor Employs Simple Steps to Fight off Infection During Chemo

Pamela Bryant

2014-06-01

Grant Provides Vital Support to Tackling Cervical Cancer

Charles Stokes

2014-04-16

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