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What does community prevention look like?

Published Date:

June 2, 2015

Series:

CDC Vital signs ; 2015 June

Language:

English

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What does community prevention look like?

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National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Cancer Prevention and Control.

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What does community prevention look like Sun smart play area ?

• Sun smart outdoor recreation

• Sun smart play area

• Sun smart work

• Sun smart community pools

To protect your skin:

• Wear a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and other protective clothing outdoors.

• Find shade, especially during midday hours.

• Use broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher regularly and reapply as directed. Sunscreen is most effective when used with other sun protection (hats, sunglasses, protective clothing, shade).

• Avoid sunbathing and indoor tanning.

The Guide to Community Preventive recommends community-wide programs that combine education, mass media campaigns, and policy changes to increase skin protection.

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