18 UCW FEBRUARY 6-12, 2019
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Get a flu shot here:
Immunization Clinic
Health Department, 1235 Ramsey Street
Monday through ursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Every second and fourth Tuesday until 7 p.m.
Fridays from 8 a.m. to noon.
Free flu shots are available to uninsured children six months
to 18 years old. Individuals with insurance may receive a flu
shot at little to no out-of-pocket expense.
It's not too late for a f lu shot
e Department of Public Health wants to remind you that it's
not too late to get your flu shot. Receiving the annual flu vaccine is
the first and most important step in protecting yourself and family
members from the influenza virus.
T
he Cumberland County Department of Public
Health is giving away free short-term radon test
kits to Cumberland County residents, while supplies
last. e kits allow citizens to test for radon gas and
provide information on how to lower radon levels
within a home.
Pick up a kit
Public Health Center
1235 Ramsey St.
Weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Radon is an odorless, colorless radioactive gas caused
by the decay of naturally-occurring radium in the
earth. Radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer
in the United States, according to the Environmental
Protection Agency.
Radon map applications are available at the N.C.
Radon Program's website ncradon.org. e map
application provides information about the number
of tests that have been conducted within a zip code,
as well as the highest radon level recorded in that zip
code. e application also provides a list of certified
professionals who can assist in testing or fixing radon
issues in tested homes that return readings above a safe
level.
For more information
Adrian Jones
Cumberland County Environmental Health Director
910-433-3690
adrianjones@co.cumberland.nc.us
Free Radon Test Kits
Available at Health
Department
Tuesday, Feb. 12 4 - 7 p.m.*
*Friends of the Library Members only sale
You may join the Friends at the sale or at cumberland.lib.nc.us
Saturday, Feb. 16 9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 17 1- 4 p.m.
Library Book Sales
Headquarters Library
300 Maiden Lane
Entrance to the book sale
is through the lower level
back door.
cumberland.lib.nc.us
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