Wood Co. health agency gets breast-exam grant

6/24/2010

BOWLING GREEN — The Wood County Health Department has been awarded a $7,678 grant that will enable it to promote breast self-exams and provide clinical breast exams for 50 patients.

The grant, awarded by the northwest Ohio affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, will help the health departments serve uninsured or underinsured women who meet income guidelines and have not had a clinical breast exam in the past year.