print email comment close Cancer Prevention and Control: Choose Your Cover URL: http://www.cdc.gov/ChooseYourCover/ Description: "Choose Your Cover is a skin cancer prevention initiative sponsored by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC]." The site includes facts and statistics about skin health and safety in the sun, a guide for parents, and information on subjects such as sun exposure, ultraviolet rays, UV index, sunburn, tanning, sunglasses, sunscreen, and sun protection factor (SPF). Publisher: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Extra Keywords melanoma, basal, squamous cell carcinoma, summer Library of Congress Subject Headings: LII classic content Skin -- Cancer Ultraviolet radiation -- Health aspects LII Database Information: Record 15842 created by Carol Terry on 07/29/2003 Last modification on 08/15/2004 Published: 07/29/2003   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/15842