Pub. L. 78-373, tit. III, pt. D, subpt. VIII, sec. 340D (as amended)

breast and cervical cancer information

Year: 2026Length: 275 wordsOfficial source
breast and cervical cancer information Sec. 340D. [256d] (a) In General.—As a condition of receiving grants, cooperative agreements, or contracts under this Act, each of the entities specified in subsection (c) shall, to the extent determined to be appropriate by the Secretary, make available information concerning breast and cervical cancer. (b) Certain Authorities.—In carrying out subsection (a), an entity specified in subsection (c)— (1) may make the information involved available to such individuals as the entity determines appropriate; (2) may, as appropriate, provide information under subsection (a) on the need for self-examination of the breasts and on the skills for such self-examinations; (3) shall provide information under subsection (a) in the language and cultural context most appropriate to the individuals to whom the information is provided; and (4) shall refer such clients as the entities determine appropriate for breast and cervical cancer screening, treatment, or other appropriate services. (c) Relevant Entities.—The entities specified in this subsection are the following: (1) Entities receiving assistance under section 317F (relating to tuberculosis). (2) Entities receiving assistance under section 318 (relating to sexually transmitted diseases). (3) Migrant health centers receiving assistance under section 329. (4) Community health centers receiving assistance under section 330. (5) Entities receiving assistance under section 330(h) (relating to homeless individuals). (6) Entities receiving assistance under section 340A (relating to health services for residents of public housing). (7) Entities providing services with assistance under title V or title XIX. (8) Entities receiving assistance under section 1001 (relating to family planning). (9) Entities receiving assistance under title XXVI (relating to services with respect to acquired immune deficiency syndrome). (10) Non-Federal entities authorized under the Indian Self-Determination Act.
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