Get Your “Health Check” in Champaign This April
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 1, 2006
Contact
Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
(217) 373-7900
Diana Yates, Communications Coordinator
(217) 531-4275
Get Your “Health Check” in Champaign This April
The Champaign County Public Health Department and the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District are offering the following Health Check Clinics in Champaign in March. Any Champaign County resident aged 18 or older is eligible for the blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol screenings offered at the clinics. Flu and pneumonia shots are also available.
The Health Check Clinics in Champaign will be:
- Wednesday, April 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District main building, 710 N. Neil St., Champaign.
- Wednesday April 19, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District main building, 710 N. Neil St., Champaign.
- Thursday, April 13, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Hays Center, 1311 W. Church St., Champaign.
Flu shots cost $18.70. Pneumonia shots are $29.70. Blood pressure screenings are free. Blood sugar tests cost $2 and cholesterol checks cost $4. No one will be turned away for inability to pay.
For clinics in Mahomet, Rantoul, St. Joseph or Tolono, or more information, please call the Health Check Hotline at (217) 531-4252.
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