News and Events

Operation Wipe Out Regional Meetings

Operation Wipe Out is hosting regional meetings throughout the state to share local data, opportunities to maximize cost-effectiveness in the clinic, and best practices now and in the future. All are welcome to attend any of the six meetings. Come learn more!

Regional Meeting 1

• Date and Time: October 17, 2023; 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., optional working meeting 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Location:  University of South Alabama Faculty Club
• Counties: Baldwin, Mobile, and Washington
• Register Here 
• Attend virtually: 

Watch the recorded meeting. 
Regional Meeting Flyer

Regional Meeting 2

• Date and Time: October 24, 2023; 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., optional working meeting 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Location:  Monroe County Hospital
• Counties: Clarke, Conecuh, Escambia, and Monroe
• Register here: 
• Attend virtually: 

Watch the recorded meeting.
Regional Meeting Flyer

Regional Meeting 3

• Date and Time: November 7, 2023; 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., optional working meeting 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Location:  WRC/Sterling Events
• Counties: Barbour, Coffee, Dale, Geneva, Henry, and Houston
• Register here: 
• Attend virtually: 

Watch the recorded meeting. 
Regional Meeting Flyer

Regional Meeting 4

• Date and Time: December 5, 2023; 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m., optional working meeting 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
• Location:  Butler County Health Department
• Counties: Autauga, Bullock, Butler, Crenshaw, Elmore, Lowndes, Montgomery, and Pike
• Register here: 
• Attend virtually: 

Watch the recorded meeting. 
Regional Meeting Flyer

Regional Meeting 5

• Date and Time: January 2024
• Location:  TBD
• Counties: Choctaw, Dallas, Marengo, and Wilcox
• Register here: 
• Attend virtually: 

Watch the recorded meeting. 
Regional Meeting Flyer

Regional Meeting 6

• Date and Time: February 2024
• Location:  TBD
• Counties: Chambers, Lee, Macon, Russell, and Tallapoosa 
• Register here: 
• Attend virtually: 

Watch the recorded meeting. 
Regional Meeting Flyer

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month

Visit the National Cervical Cancer Coalition for health news, patient information, and community and online resources related to cervical cancer and HPV.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Visit National Breast Cancer Awareness Month for health news, patient information, and community and online resources related to breast cancer.

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day is observed on October 13. The Metastatic Breast Cancer Network (MBCN) chose the date to coincide with its first national conference for people with metastatic breast cancer. Visit the MBCN to earn more about the history and purpose of the observance.

Breast Cancer Car Tag

The Joy to Life Foundation has a Fight Breast Cancer car tag that is available now. Proceeds from the car tag will help fund mammograms for the Medically Underserved in Alabama. ABCCEDP will receive more than 80% of the proceeds generated by the "#87" Fight Breast Cancer car tags. The dollars will be used to provide mammograms to women age 40-64 in Alabama.