Women ages 40 to 74 should get screened every other year, the group said.
Nevada Health Centers' Mammovan will be offering mammography screenings in northern Nevada from February 28 through March 8.
For the first 5,000 mammogram appointments scheduled this month at participating locations, United Health Care will make a donation towards fighting the disease as part of the Nevada Cancer Coalition's "Paint Nevada Pink" campaign.
Nevada Health Center's is making it easier to get mammography screenings in northern Nevada.
Women over 40 looking to get screened must make an appointment at 1-(877) -581-6266 (Option 1)
If passed, SB330 would eliminate out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging.
A bill aimed at expanding access to breast cancer screening is moving forward in the Nevada Legislature.
As a part of the nationwide event, Debbie will join more than 40 other people across the country who have been impacted by lung cancer.
The new location is intended to open one year after construction begins and will offer 24/7 emergency care services.
Health screenings in general are down during the pandemic, and Nevada ranks below the national average when it comes to breast cancer screenings.