The Every Woman Counts program (EWC) serves low-income California residents who are at risk for breast and/or cervical cancer.

· The EWC program provides qualified women with breast and cervical cancer screening at no cost. Women who are screened through this program and diagnosed with breast and/or cervical cancer may be eligible for treatment through Medicaid.

· For free EWC cancer screenings, you must meet certain qualifications. You must be a California resident. To receive free cervical cancer screening you must be at least 25 years old, and at least 40 years old for breast cancer screening. In addition, you must meet the income eligibility standards and be uninsured or underinsured.

· For more information about the Every Woman Counts Program, call (800)-511 2300 or visit the program online at http://www.cdph.ca.gov/programs/cancerdetection/