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Vincennes University and Knox County Health Department Host Free Health Fair

By John Szink Sep 30, 2024 | 10:58 AM

Vincennes University’s Associate Degree Nursing Program and Practical Nursing Program, in partnership with the Knox County Health Department, will conduct a free health fair on Saturday, October 19th, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Beckes Student Union.

The event is open to the public and aims to promote health awareness and provide valuable health services to the community.

Participants will have the opportunity to receive COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, have their vital signs checked, and undergo a free blood sugar test.

In addition, the health fair will feature resources on smoking and vaping cessation, information on sexually transmitted diseases, and various health promotion presentations.

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