Sat. August 17: Free Immunization Clinic and Sports Physicals

Featured photo: Dr. John Secor, Sandy Secor, Anne MacIntosh.

Church of the Incarnation Hosts Last Free Immunization Clinic and Sports Physicals before School Starts

IMMUNIZATIONS BY CARING FOR CHILDREN FOUNDATION CARE VAN™
Saturday, August 17 from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm

Located at 3966 McKinney Avenue, just north of Blackburn Street in Uptown, Church of the Incarnation Episcopal will host a Free Back to School Immunization  Clinic. The event is free to the public and is an easy way to bring your child’s shots up to date. It is sponsored by Church of the Incarnation with immunizations provided by Texas Care Van. Also participating are the Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Foundation, The Dallas Police Central Neighborhood Patrol, Texas A&M College of Dentistry  and North Dallas Shared Ministries.  

FREE Meningitis, HPV and whooping cough vaccines will be included in the vaccines offered. Free student sports physicals will also be given.  First come, first served.

Clinic participant with her new bicycle, helmet and backpack and McGruff

Participants need to bring their immunization records.

·         Free Immunizations

·         Free Participation/Sports Physicals

·         Free Dental Screenings

·         Free Eye Exams

Immunizations are important, Safe, and Effective Vaccines are free to: Children and students 2 months old to 18 years of age, Medicaid eligible, Uninsured: a child with no health insurance coverage, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Underinsured (a child whose health coverage does not include vaccines).

VACCINATE BEFORE YOU GRADUATE – free meningitis vaccines

The clinic will feature the immunizations, a Zumba class, free sports physicals and other health information. A bicycle with helmet give away will also take place with a limited number of donations. Bike helmets are provided through the TMA Hard Hats for Little Heads program, the Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Foundation and Spokes For Folks. McGruff the Crime Dog will also be there the day of the event.

Visit the website for details: https://incarnation.org/community-health-fair/

(Sharon Adams, Adams Communications Public Relations, is honored to represent Church of the Incarnation’s Free Immunizations and Sports Physicals Health Clinic.)

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Principal of Philanthropy Lifestyles (formerly SocialWhirl.com), the award-winning eBuzzNewsletter and Adams Communications Public Relations, a boutique PR firm specializing in media and community relations for small businesses and nonprofit organizations. Sharon is also a freelance writer whose articles have appeared in Dallas Business Journal, Katy Trail Weekly, People Newspapers (Park Cities People and Preston Hollow People/North Dallas People), Preston Hollow Life magazine, The Park Cities News, White Rock Lake Weekly, numerous blogs and websites and more.