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Cherokee sets ‘Back to School’ health clinics

“Back to School Clinics” for Cherokee County schoolchildren returning to classes later this summer will be held July 24 in Canton and Woodstock. CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
“Back to School Clinics” for Cherokee County schoolchildren returning to classes later this summer will be held July 24 in Canton and Woodstock. CHEROKEE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
By David Ibata
July 2, 2018

To meet school district health requirements of children returning to class later this summer, the Cherokee County Health Department will offer “Back to School Clinics” in Canton and Woodstock on Tuesday, July 24.

The clinics are set for 2 to 6 p.m. at the Health Department offices at 1219 Univeter Road, Canton, and 7545 N. Main St., Suite 100, Woodstock.

Nurses will administer the required school hearing, dental, vision and BMI/nutrition screenings for a $50 fee, according to a Health Department announcement. Immunizations will be provided to school-age children for $21.90 each for uninsured or underinsured youngsters.

Many insurance carriers are accepted. Information: 770-345-7371 (Canton) or 770-928-0133 (Woodstock) or https://bit.ly/2tCRRY4

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