Get Your “Health Check” in Champaign This September
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 25, 2005
Contact
Division of Community Health Nursing
217-531-4266
Diana Yates, Communications Coordinator
217-531-4275
Get Your “Health Check” in Champaign This September
Adult Immunizations, Blood Pressure, Blood Sugar & Cholesterol Screenings Available at Many Sites
The Champaign County Public Health Department and the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District are offering the following Health Check Clinics in Champaign this September. At these clinics, nurses provide adult immunizations, blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol screenings to all Champaign County residents.
Health Check Clinics in Champaign will be:
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Wednesday, September 7, and Wednesday, September 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District main building, 710 N. Neil St., Champaign.
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Thursday, September 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hays Center, 1311 W. Church St., Champaign.
Blood pressure screenings are free. Blood sugar and cholesterol checks are free once every six months; a small fee is charged for interim checks. Immunizations vary in cost. No one will be turned away for inability to pay. For Health Checks in Rantoul, Mahomet, St. Joseph or Tolono, or more information, please call the Health Check Hotline at (212) 531-4252.
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