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Deadly Flu Season

Deadly Flu Season

As influenza continues to spread across New York City, Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett and Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) Commissioner Lorelei Salas reminded New Yorkers that they can limit the spread of influenza by seeking care from a […]

by · February 11, 2018 · Health, News
Profile America: Mandatory Vaccinations

Profile America: Mandatory Vaccinations

Monday, March 6 — Seemingly out of nowhere, the issue of mandatory vaccinations has been in the news in recent years. But governmental involvement in vaccination traces back to this date in 1810. That’s when Massachusetts enacted a law to “diffuse the […]

by · March 6, 2017 · Profile America
Ms. Tameka Santiago with her eight month old daughter receiving flu vaccination from Maria Troia, PharmD Pharmacy Manager, Walgreens

Community Board 10 & Walgreens: Working Together for a Health Community

Last Wednesday, Walgreens in conjunction with Community Board 10 administered flu shots to approximately 30 community residents. Shot were administered to residents who came to the office on Temont Avenue and to residents at the Northeast Bronx Senior Center as […]

Get Your Shot Now: Community Board 10 Offering Free Flu Shots

Get Your Shot Now: Community Board 10 Offering Free Flu Shots

Now is the time to get your flu shots. Yes, that means even if you are young and healthy or have children who are school aged. I received my flu shot at a meeting for the North Bronx Health Network […]

by · October 11, 2015 · Health, Health & Nutrition