DeKalb Board of Health hosts Saturday back-to-school event

DeKalb County Board of Health offices will be open Saturday to allow parents to get immunizations and health screenings before school starts.

DeKalb County Board of Health offices will be open Saturday to allow parents to get immunizations and health screenings before school starts.

Parents, did you put off your back-to-school homework all summer? To help your child make the grade for having the proper immunizations and health services to head back to class, the DeKalb County Board of Health will offer special Saturday clinic hours.

Parents can obtain immunizations, refugee health services as well as vision, hearing and nutrition screenings and WIC services 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 22 at DeKalb County Board of Health offices:

• Clifton Springs Health Center, 3110 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur

• East DeKalb Health Center, 2277 S. Stone Mountain-Lithonia Rd., Lithonia

• North DeKalb Health Center, 3807 Clairmont Rd. NE, Chamblee

• T.O. Vinson Health Center, 440 Winn Way, Decatur

• Tucker WIC Office, 4394 Hugh Howell Rd., Suite 1 & 2, Tucker (WIC Services Only)

• Richardson Health Center, 445 Winn Way, Decatur (Refugee Health Services Only)

Information: www.dekalbhealth.net or 404-294-3700.