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Yavapai County proclaims Breast Cancer Awareness Month; health staff warn screenings have dropped
Summary
The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors approved a proclamation recognizing October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. County health officials reported a sharp decline in screening appointments and urged early detection; a survivor credited county-supported services for saving her life.
The Yavapai County Board of Supervisors on Oct. 1 approved a proclamation recognizing October as National Breast Cancer Awareness Month and heard staff describe a steep drop in preventive screenings.
Leslie Horton, community health services director, told the board the county’s Well Woman Health Check program provided 483 appointments in the 2024–25…
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