Cervical Cancer-Free Indiana

In Indiana, approximately 250 new cases of cervical cancer and 85 cervical cancer-related deaths occur annually among females.

Cervical cancer is almost 100 percent preventable through regular, routine screening, avoidance of controllable risk factors, and vaccination against the human papillomavirus (HPV).

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfIKDhgV9jQ

Kirk Forbes Speech at "A Fresh Perspective" event Kirk Forbes discusses how his daughters death from cervical cancer inspired him to author a book and start a foundation to raise awareness on HPV prevention ...

The Kristen Forbes EVE Foundation, Marion County Public Health Department and the Indiana Fever WNBA basketball team have teamed up to fight HPV and cervical cancer. The MCPHD has chosen the HPV vaccine to focus on this year to fight cervical cancer. The story of 23 year old Kristen Forbes who lost her life to cervical cancer highlights the initiative. It will be shown at every telecast and webcast game this season.

Indiana Fever PSA with Kristen Forbes Indiana Fever in collaboration with the Marion County Health Dept PSA featuring Kristen Forbes