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Cass County Health, Human & Veterans Services has announced their blood pressure, immunization, and child & teen checkup clinic schedules for the month of October The schedule includes:

Blood Pressure

Clinics

Backus: Tuesday, Oct. 5, 10-11 a.m., at the Backus Senior Center.

Longville: Tuesday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. - noon, and Tuesday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. - noon, at the Ambulance Building.

Walker: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 9:30-11:30 a.m., at the Walker Senior Center.

Leader: Tuesday, Oct. 19, 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m., at the Leader Community Hall.

Childhood

Immunization

Clinics

Pine River: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 9:30-11:30 a.m., at the Pine River Family Center.

Remer: Wednesday, Oct. 13, 10-11:30 a.m., at Harvest Church of God.

Pillager: Tuesday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. - noon, and 1-2:30 p.m., at the Family Resource Center.[[In-content Ad]]Walker: Tuesday, Oct. 26, 9-11 a.m., at the Health, Human & Veteran Services building.

Child & Teen

Checkup Clinics

(Call for an

Appointment Time)

Remer: Friday, Oct. 15, Harvest Church of God. Call (218) 363-3348.

Walker: Monday, Oct. 18, Health, Human & Veteran Services building. Call (218) 547-1340.

Pine River: Thursday, Oct. 28, Pine River Family Center. Call (218) 587-4292.

Pillager: Tuesday, Oct. 26, Pillager Family Center. Call (218) 746-4009.

Immunizations are available to children and adults who meet the following eligibility requirements:

Children: Ages 0-18, with Medical Assistance, MNCare, PMAP, no insurance, American Indian/Alaskan Native, Insurance which does not cover vaccinations.

Adults: Age 19 or older (limited vaccines only). Medical Assistance, MNCare, GMAC, PMAP - Td, MMR, *Varicella, Hep B. Refugee receiving vaccine as part of screening for newly arrived - Td, MMR, *Varicella. Immigrant or refugee without insurance completing vaccines required for citizenship to obtain green card - Td, MMR, *Varicella.

*Varicella (Chicken Pox) vaccine available only at Cass County HHVS in Walker.

Charge $3 per immunization (please bring current record).

Receive a free children's reading book by getting you child's initial immunization series completed by 20 months of age.

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