California Skin Cancer Prevention Program

Program Information

The mission of the Skin Cancer Prevention Program is to:

• Increase public awareness regarding the dangers of over exposure to sunlight
• Increase individual and organization-wide practice of sun-safety behaviors; and
• Decrease future incidents (new cases) of skin cancer among California residents

The target audiences are:

• Children under 15 years of age, their parents, and other care providers for children, and
• Outdoor workers

Data and Statistics

Regulations and Statutes

Background Information

Contact Us

Email: cdoc@cdph.ca.gov
Comprehensive Cancer Control Program
Skin Cancer Prevention Program
1825 Bell Street, Suite 102
Sacramento, CA 95825
Fax: 916-779-2608

 

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