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Cornelius Kipkoech January 30, 2020

WORLD CANCER DAY | JOIN US ON 4 FEBRUARY

World Cancer Day is an international day marked on February 4 to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.

World Cancer Day (WCD) 2020 marks the launch of the 4 -year ‘I Am and I Will’ campaign. According to the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC), which leads WCD, ‘I Am and I Will’ is an empowering call to action, asking individuals to make a personal commitment to help reduce the impact of cancer.

Whoever you are – a cancer survivor, co-worker, carer, friend, business leader, healthcare worker, teacher or student – ‘I A m and I Will’ represents the power of individual action taken now to impact the future.

This year’s commemoration will be held at the Kapsabet County Referral Hospital. Activities on the day will include; Free mammography, Clinical breast examination cancer, papsmear and Health Education.

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