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Shingles Vaccine Offering

     The Melrose and Wakefield Health Departments are offering a limited number of state supplied Shingles vaccine, free of charge to eligible resident 60 years or older. To be eligible you must be uninsured or underinsured and have a doctor’s note or prescription clearing you for the vaccine. There are certain other screening questions you will need to answer as well. For more information and to find out if you are eligible, please call Karen Cronin RN, Public Health Nurse at (781)979-4129.

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