What to know
- Contact your state, tribal, local, or territorial health department, cancer registry, or CDC if there is more cancer than usual in your community.
- Health departments and cancer registries can provide more specific information than CDC.
Who to contact
If you suspect that your community or workplace may be experiencing more cancer than expected, or if you’d like information such as cancer statistics or trends in your area, contact your:
If you’d like to contact CDC regarding unusual patterns of cancer, please contact CDC-INFO:
- Telephone: 1-800-CDC-INFO (800-232-4636)
- Teletypewriter (TTY): 888-232-6348
- Email: CDC-INFO
Note: If you contact CDC with concerns about unusual patterns of cancer in your community, CDC will provide general information and refer you to the appropriate state, tribal, local, or territorial health department or cancer registry.