• Sep. 11 2020
  • Village Administrator

CVS Health® Helps Us Attack Cancer From Every Angle

CVS Health® is the Official Retail Pharmacy Partner of the American Cancer Society, deepening the relationship between the leading health care innovation company and the leader in the fight against cancer.

CVS Health Heart in Hands

CVS Health® has been a supporter of the American Cancer Society since 1990. Most recently, the organizations have come together to support tobacco prevention and cessation.  The American Cancer Society has provided tobacco-control expertise and support to CVS Health’s Be The First initiative, the company’s five-year, $50 million commitment to helping deliver the first tobacco-free generation. As part of that effort, CVS Health and the American Cancer Society have helped 104 colleges and universities advocate for, adopt, and implement 100% smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies, impacting more than 2.4 million students.

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  • Sep. 9 2020
  • Village Administrator

Get a Healthy Back-to-School Start

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Vaccinations prevent diseases

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says vaccinations have prevented countless cases of infections and diseases and have saved millions of lives. But, because routine health care visits have been interrupted during the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been a decline in the number of childhood vaccinations being prescribed and given. The pandemic is a good reminder about how getting your child’s vaccinations on time helps protect your child and your communities and schools from outbreaks.

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  • Sep. 4 2020
  • Rox @Admin Bouey

News You Can Use!

ACS Updates Cervical Cancer Screening Guidelines to Start Screening at Age 25

July 30, 2020

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The American Cancer Society (ACS) has updated its guidelines for cervical cancer screening.The new guidelines are for people with a cervix with an average risk of cervical cancer.

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  • Sep. 2 2020
  • Rox @Admin Bouey

Change to Spare!

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Even the smallest amount of change can add up to save lives from cancer. Pick any credit or debit card account and round up all of your purchases to the nearest dollar to contribute to groundbreaking research, free rides to treatment, a 24/7 helpline, and free lodging for cancer patients.

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  • Aug. 31 2020
  • Rox @Admin Bouey

Eat Healthy!

Tomato and Basil Frittata

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Frittatas are oven-baked omelets that can use all kinds of ingredients. Make ours with grape tomatoes, fresh basil, and feta cheese for a light and simple breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Prep Time: 15 minutes   |   Total Time: 30 minutes or less  |  Servings: 4 

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