12 health clinics to treat those in need for free on Saturday in Palm Beach County

The uninsured and underinsured will be treated for free Saturday at 12 clinics in Palm Beach County.

From Boynton Beach to Jupiter to Pahokee and Belle Glade, doctors, nurses and other medical providers are participating in what the county is calling Medical Home Day 2012.

Blood pressure checks, pregnancy tests, immunizations, and diabetes, hearing and vision screenings also will be available. In addition, Walgreens will offer free flu shots at county Health Department clinics. The staff also will make follow-up appointments for those who need them.

The clinics will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. No need to make an appointment to receive services.

Location of clinics:                    

• C.L.Brumback Health Center, 38754 State Road 80, Belle Glade
• Pahokee-GladesHealth Center, 1839 East Main St., Pahokee
• Delray BeachHealth Center, 225 South Congress Ave., Delray Beach
• Lantana/Lake Worth Health Center, 1250 Southwinds Dr., Lantana
• NortheastHealth Center, 851 Avenue P, Riviera Beach
• West Palm BeachHealth Center, 1150 45th St., West Palm Beach
• JupiterAuxiliary Health Center, 6405 Indiantown Rd., Jupiter
• FoundCare, 233 S.Congress Avenue, Palm Springs
• Genesis, 564 E. Woolbright Rd., Boynton Beach
• CommunityHealth Center, 2823 N. Australian Ave., West Palm Beach
• JFK Internal Medicine Faculty and Resident Practice, 160 JFK Drive Suite 102, Atlantis
• FloridaCommunity Health Center 170 S. Barfield Hwy., Suite 103 Pahokee

For more information regarding the medical services available at these clinics, call 211 or visit the county’s Web site at   www.pbchd.com/medicalhome

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