Purpose
January is Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, an opportunity to recognize the impact of work-related cancer across the fire service. Share the resources below to encourage all U.S. firefighters to answer the call and join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer. The more we know about cancer in the fire service, the more we can do to prevent it.
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Answer the call this Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. All U.S. firefighters—paid or volunteer, active or retired, with or without cancer, and any specialty—can join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer to share their fire service history and help understand and reduce cancer in the fire service. Get started in 5 minutes: NFR.CDC.gov
Answer the call this Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. All U.S. firefighters—paid or volunteer, active or retired, with or without cancer, and any specialty—can join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer to share their fire service history and help understand and reduce cancer in the fire service. Get started in 5 minutes at NFR.CDC.gov
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Answer the call this #FFCancerMonth. All U.S. firefighters—with or without cancer and any specialty—can join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer to help understand and reduce cancer in the fire service. Get started in 5 minutes: NFR.CDC.gov
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Facebook/LinkedIn
U.S. firefighters: This Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, take 5 minutes to join the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer. Your fire service history can help NIOSH better understand the link between firefighting and cancer. Sign up today: NFR.CDC.gov
U.S. firefighters: This Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, take 5 minutes to join the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer. Your fire service history can help NIOSH better understand the link between firefighting and cancer. Sign up at NFR.CDC.gov
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U.S. firefighters: This #FFCancerMonth, take 5 minutes to join the National Firefighter Registry for Cancer. Your fire service history can help NIOSH better understand the link between firefighting and cancer. Sign up today: NFR.CDC.gov
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Facebook/LinkedIn
Firefighters: The more we know about cancer in the fire service, the more we can do to prevent it. Even if you don’t have cancer, take 5 minutes to join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer this Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. Sign up today: NFR.CDC.gov
Firefighters: The more we know about cancer in the fire service, the more we can do to prevent it. Even if you don’t have cancer, take 5 minutes to join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer this Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month. Sign up at NFR.CDC.gov
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Firefighters: The more we know about cancer in the fire service, the more we can do to prevent it. Even if you don’t have cancer, take 5 minutes to join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry for Cancer this #FFCancerMonth. Sign up today: NFR.CDC.gov
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Subject line: Answer the call: Help reduce cancer in the fire service
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This Firefighter Cancer Awareness Month, follow in the footsteps of tens of thousands of U.S. firefighters who are making an impact on firefighter health and safety. Join the NIOSH National Firefighter Registry (NFR) for Cancer.
All U.S. firefighters can join the NFR for Cancer, whether you are paid or volunteer, active or retired, and even if you don't have cancer. When you join, you will answer questions about your fire service history and help NIOSH fill an important gap in our knowledge about cancer in firefighters.
The more we know about cancer in the U.S. fire service, the more we can do to prevent it.
Take 5 minutes to start your registration at NFR.CDC.gov.