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Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program

The Huron County Health Department's Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program is for low-income women aged 40 to 64.  The program includes a screening for early detection of breast or cervical cancer including pap tests, pelvic exams, clinical breast exams and mammograms.

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Every year more than 1,600 Michigan women die from breast cancer and 160 women die from cervical cancer.  If you are not receiving regular breast and cervical cancer screening due to cost, you may qualify for no-cost screening through the Michigan Breast and Cervical Cancer Control Program.  Participating clinics provide safe, reputable and thorough screening as well as follow-up care if needed.

Services Available

    Clinical breast exam
    Mammogram
    Pelvic exam
    Pap smear
    Some diagnostic tests, if needed
    If needed, treatment services will be available to women enrolled in the program regardless of their ability to pay.

Enrollment Sites

     Huron County
        Huron County Health Department

     Sanilac County
        Austin Street Health Clinic
        Family Healthcare of Brown City

        Dr. Balu, Bay County

    Tuscola County
        Hills and Dales General Hospital (Dr. Pantig)
        Kingston Healthcare
        Mayville Healthcare
        Tuscola County Health Department

    Bay County
        Family and Child Health Clinic
        Health Delivery, Inc.
        Women's Care

    Saginaw County
        Jane Street Clinic
        Lifetime Family Care
        Saginaw Family Health Center
        Women's Specialists

    St. Clair
        Mercy Family Care

    Midland
        Mid-Michigan OB/GYN

 

Hours of Service

By Appointment Only.
Monday through Friday - 8 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Contact Information

(989) 269-9721, ext. 165 or TOLL FREE 1-877-269-0822
 

Eligibility and Cost

Women who are 40 to 64 and meet the income guidelines are eligible even if covered under a health insurance plan.  Please know that you will not meet the eligibility requirements if you are covered by Medicaid with a HMO or if you have Medicare Part B coverage.   

Services offered may be FREE to women who qualify.  



Breast and Cervical Program Income Guidelines

Links of Interest

  Michigan Cancer Consortium

 

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