Tag: prevention

Cervical Cancer Awareness and Prevention Strategies

Posted: July 10, 2020

Cervical cancer is a largely preventable cancer that affects women. The cervix is the part of the body that connects the uterus to the birth canal/vagina. Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually transmitted virus that can lead to… Read More

Category: Change Category, Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS Extension

Tags: cancer, Healh, prevention

Preventing the Spread of Germs and Viruses

by Brenda Marty-Jimenez

Posted: March 6, 2020

There are many germs, microorganisms and viruses in our environment. With a healthy immune system and cooking food to the proper temperature along with proper handwashing, we can usually fight off these germs and stay healthy. How do… Read More

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Uncategorized

Tags: 20 seconds, coronavirus, cover your cough, cover your sneeze, food safety, handwashing, lather hands, prevention, Proper handwashing, recommended hand washing procedure, scrub hands, soap and water, thoroughly cook meat and eggs, Virus, Wash with soap and water, wet hands

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