Skin Cancer

Years Active:

9

Mission

Reduce the melanoma death rate in NYS by reducing exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun and indoor tanning through policy change, community-wide interventions and promotion of UV protective behaviors.



Find strategies you can use to help us reduce the burden of Skin Cancer across the state. To learn more, visit our cancer plan here.

Action Team Resources

NYS Sun Safety Toolkit for PreK-12 Schools Promotion Packet
NYS Sun Safety Toolkit for PreK-12 Schools Promotion Packet
NYS Sun Safety Toolkit for PreK-12 Schools Flyer
NYS Sun Safety Toolkit for PreK-12 Schools Flyer
NYS Sun Safety Toolkit for PreK-12 Schools
NYS Sun Safety Toolkit for PreK-12 Schools

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This publication was supported by Cooperative Agreement Number, N5U58DP006309-04, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Its contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention or the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Research, Inc. or the NYS Department of Health.