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Give the Gift of Health This Valentine's Day
Starting Feb. 14, the Burlington County Health Department will be offering free immunizations at once-a-month clinics.
Know what makes a great Valentine’s Day gift for your sweetheart? A free immunization. No? OK, maybe it’s not the most romantic idea, but it’s hard to argue with being healthy. As such, starting February 14 the Burlington County Health Department will begin offering adult immunization clinics to county residents from 3-6 p.m. every second Thursday of the month. As the senior citizen population continues to grow, the freeholders and the Health Department hope to reach the many adults who need important immunizations but are unable to receive them due to lack of coverage or high cost. The clinics, held at the Health Department, will offer the following immunizations: “Vaccines are as important to your overall health as diet and exercise. …
