The Southern 7 Health Department Wellness on Wheels van will be making several stops in southern Illinois in December, offering walk-in services to high health-risk communities.
According to a Monday release from Southern 7, some of the free services offered through the clinic include NARCAN training, blood pressure checks, colorectal cancer tests, and medication disposable packets.
Southern 7 says charged services include: blood lead testing, hemoglobin and cholesterol screenings; STD tests; HIV tests; pregnancy tests; TB skin tests; well water tests; flu shots; COVID-19 vaccines and boosters.
Southern 7 Health Department WOW Van clinics
| date | City | Location | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 7 | Goreville | City Hall | 9 am to 11:30 am |
| Dec. 7 | Vienna | Dollar General | 1 pm to 4 pm |
| Dec. 14 | Cairo | Shawnee Community College Extension | 9 am to 3 pm |
| Dec. 28 | Metropolis | Super Suds II | 9 am to 11:30 am |
| Dec. 28 | Metropolis | Harrah’s Casino | 1 p.m. to 3 p.m |
Attendees seeking charged services will need to bring their health insurance cards.
For more information about the WOW Van clinics and Southern 7 Health Department, visit their website here.
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