Nassau partners with American Cancer Society for breast cancer awareness

Nassau County is asking its residents to go pink.

News 12 Staff

Oct 2, 2020, 1:29 AM

Updated 1,305 days ago

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Nassau County is asking its residents to go pink.
The county partnered with the American Cancer Society to kick off Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Officials are encouraging residents to go pink by committing to screening, building awareness and raising funds for research and programs to support breast cancer survivors.


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