Get Your “Health Check” in the New Year in Champaign
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 23, 2005
Contact
Division of Chronic Disease Prevention & Management,
217-531-2904
Diana Yates, Communications Coordinator
217-531-4275
Get Your “Health Check” in the New Year in Champaign
Adult Flu & Pneumonia Shots Also Offered at Health Check Clinics
The Champaign County Public Health Department and the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District are offering the following Health Check Clinics in Champaign in January. Any Champaign County resident aged 18 or older is eligible for the blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol screenings offered at the clinics. Adult flu and pneumonia shots will also be available.
The Health Check Clinics in Champaign will be:
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Wednesday, January 4, 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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Wednesday January 18, 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, January 12, 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 Rantoul or Tolono, or more information, please call the Health Check Hotline at 217-531-4252.
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