Prevention and Infrastructure

Health Issue Priority: Prevention
Goal: Promote healthy lifestyles and policies for Northeast Florida residents to reduce the risk of cancer
Objective: By 2018, increase vaccination coverage levels of 2 doses of human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine by 5% for females and males ages 11 to 12 years in Northeast Florida.
Strategies / Resources / Lead Person/Organization / Measure / Current Performance Level / Target / Progress
Deliver healthcare provider educational kits to provide materials and trainings to increase confidence in recommending HPV vaccines to patients and their caregivers / FDOH
(Duval & St John’s County )
CDC
ACS / Prevention work group / Number of providers reached / 0 / 30 to 40 providers / DOH-Clay reached out to 5 providers re: HPV vaccines
Provide access to HPV educational video and Q & A opportunity with healthcare provider / ACS
Northeast Florida Cancer Centers / Prevention work group
St Vincent’s Cancer Center in Fleming Island and Jacksonville / Number of public fora / 0 / 1 Forum in Duval County
1 Forum in Clay County / Nothing to report
Objective: Support education and policy efforts to reduce ultraviolet light radiation exposure among children in Northeast Florida
Strategies / Resources / Lead Person/Organization / Measure / Current Performance Level / Target / Progress
Provide access to the National Environmental Education Training Foundation SunWise curriculum in Northeast Florida K-8 grade schools / UNF Department of Public Health
FDOH
Duval County Public Schools / Prevention work group
UNF Department of Public Health / Number of kids reach / 0 / 500 / Nothing to report
Increase Northeast Florida school participation in Project Black Dot, a national initiative to increase sunscreen access among school aged children / UNF
Public schools
Super Goop* / Prevention work group
UNF / Number of kids that sign up / 0 / 500 / Nothing to report