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791. Policy Opportunities to Increase HPV Vaccination in Rural Communities - Resources
Date: 2019

Describes policy strategies that can be implemented in rural communities to address geographic, clinical, communication, and research-related obstacles for human papillomavirus (HPV) prevention. Aims to combat rural health disparities, such as low rates of HPV vaccination and high rates of HPV-related cancer incidence and mortality.

...cancer incidence and mortality. Robin Vanderpool, Lindsay Stradtman, Heather Brandt Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 15(7-8), 1527-1532 2019 Cancer...

792. Virginia Health Data Portal - Resources
Reviewed: Feb 2026

Interactive tool providing health-related data for Virginia. Includes information about cancer, chronic disease, communicable disease, demographics, drinking water, heath behavior, injury and violence, maternal and child health, opioid addiction, sexually transmitted infection, and social determinants of health.

...cancer, chronic disease, communicable disease, demographics, drinking water, heath behavior, injury and violence, maternal and child...

793. Analysis of Factors Driving HPV Vaccination Coverage and Associated Cost Savings in the United States - Resources
Date: Aug 2025

Analyzes a variety of healthcare policy, healthcare access, demographic, and geographic factors to identify those factors impacting human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine coverage. Discusses policy changes to improve uptake and potential cost savings for reduced cancer rates.

...cancer rates. --- Analysis of Factors Driving HPV Vaccination Coverage and Associated Cost Savings in the United...

794. Interactive Summary Health Statistics for Adults - Resources
Reviewed: Jul 2026

Provides estimates of adults impacted by selected health topics such as circular and respiratory diseases, cancer, mental health, insurance coverage, healthcare use and access, and more between 2019-2023 via interactive tables and charts. Allows user to select health topics according to demographic, socio-economic, and geographic variables, such as metropolitan statistical area (MSA), urbanicity, region, and Center for Disease Control (CDC) social vulnerability index (SVI).

...cancer, mental health, insurance coverage, healthcare use and access, and more between 2019-2023 via interactive...

795. Governor Ivey Announces Additional Alabama Rural Health Transformation Program Grants Totaling Nearly $55 Million - News
Date: Oct 1, 2026

Announces new awarded funding in Alabama from the Rural Health Transformation Program. Initiatives include maternal and fetal health, emergency medical services for stroke response and treat-in-place services, simulation training, cancer screening and treatment, equipment upgrades, and workforce pipeline projects. Source: Office of Alabama Governor Kay Ivey.

...cancer screening and treatment, equipment upgrades, and workforce pipeline projects. Cancer · Capital funding · Cardiovascular disease...

796. Healthy Adams County - Models & Innovations
Reviewed: Nov 12, 2025

Created to promote community-wide health. Through community task forces, health needs are addressed at a local level.

...Cancer Coalition Promotes education, screening, and early detection of breast cancer. Coalition members have personal...

797. Physical Activity and Mobility Models for Rural Healthy Aging– RHIhub Toolkit - Toolkits
Reviewed: Jun 24, 2026

Learn about evidence-based models and promising approaches for supporting older adults in increasing physical activity and mobility in rural areas

...Cancer Institute Evidence-Based Cancer Control Program provides materials on implementing physical activity programs with...

798. Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Preventive Care Practices in a Federally Qualified Health Center in Appalachian Kentucky - Resources
Date: 2016

Describes an academic partnership between the University of Kentucky and White House Clinics, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Appalachian Kentucky, to adopt, implement, and evaluate an evidence-based office consult shown to improve patient acceptance of prevention care practices including a variety of cancer screenings.

...cancer screenings. --- Adaptation of an Evidence-Based Intervention to Improve Preventive Care Practices in a Federally...

799. On the Road to Early Detection: Woman's Hospital's Mobile Mammography - Resources
Date: Oct 2025

A podcast episode discussing a mobile mammography unit in Louisiana. Discusses differences in rural and urban breast cancer incidence and how a mobile unit increases access to preventive care.

...cancer incidence and how a mobile unit increases access to preventive care. --- On the Road...

800. Guidance on PFAS Exposure, Testing, and Clinical Follow-Up - Resources
Date: 2022

Report examining the effects of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which are common in well water in rural areas and have been linked to adverse health effects including cancer, thyroid dysfunction, changes in cholesterol, and reductions in birthweight. Recommends that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and public health departments support clinicians in communities where PFAS contamination has been identified by creating educational materials on PFAS exposure, potential health effects, the limitations of testing, and the benefits and harms of testing.

...cancer, thyroid dysfunction, changes in cholesterol, and reductions in birthweight. Recommends that the Centers for Disease...