Health Department to Host Mini Health Fair in Key West

The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County is hosting its only mini health fair for the summer.  The fair will take place on Saturday, June 22 at the Gato Building on 1100 Simonton Street in Key West from 10AM to 5PM.   All services and items will be provided at no cost.   

Those who attend can receive free hurricane preparedness starter go kits, helmets for children and adults, reflective bands, and other promotional items, while supplies last.  Vaccines will also be available, including hepatitis A and B, HPV, tetanus, pertussis, flu, and more.   Attendees can also obtain blood glucose screenings, blood pressure screenings, HIV testing, WIC, family planning, and tobacco cessation information.   For more information, call 305-676-3834 or email [email protected].

·         Attached photos by Alison Kerr: Staff members from the Florida Department of Health, Area Health Education Centers, and the Medical Reserve Corps pose with various free items being distributed to residents and visitors at the Tavernier Mini Health Fair.  The health fair took place at the Roth Building on June 15.  (From left, top row:  Amos Joe, Lindsey Cavey, Sherry Brown, Shelia Butler, Amanda Eriksen, and Carolyn DePaula; Bottom row:  Ashley Garbutt, Ruth Kallay, Amy Grimm, and Clayton Lopez).

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