3/11/2010
Food Summit Scheduled for Saturday
The Healthy Hometown Movement and Community Farm Alliance will hold Louisville’s second annual food summit on Saturday, March 13 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Meyzeek Middle School located at 828 South Jackson Street. 2/4/2010
H1N1 Immunizations Available at Four Sites
The Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness will administer H1N1 immunizations by appointment at four clinic sites for the rest of the flu season. There is still plenty of vaccine available. People wanting to make an H1N1 appointment may contact one of the following sites. 2/3/2010
No More Low-Cost Shingles Shots for Now
No More Low-Cost Shingles Shots for Now
2/2/2010
Low-Cost Shingles Vaccine Offered
For a limited time while supplies last, the Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness will again offer the Zostavax vaccine to people age 60 and older to guard against shingles at a greatly-reduced price of $10.
1/25/2010
Public Health and Wellness Extends H1N1 Vaccine Clinics
The Louisville Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness today announced new clinic sites and hours for those interested in obtaining the H1N1 vaccine. 1/21/2010
Barbershop Health Sessions for Men
The Department of Public Health and Wellness’s Center for Heath Equity will sponsor two barbershop health sessions for men, primarily African American men.
The sessions will be held tomorrow, Friday January 22 from 3 to 6 p.m. and on Saturday January 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Both sessions will be held at Skips Shears Plus III at 801 W. Broadway.
Activities will include blood pressure and glucose screenings provided by Norton Healthcare, discussion and information on men’s health issues, door prizes and chances to win free hair cuts. For more information call the Center for Health Equity at 574-6616.
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