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Free Tdap Vaccination Clinics Available This Week
The free whooping cough vaccination clinic is open to uninsured and underinsured adults.
The Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department willl be holding two more free immunization clinics for local uninsured and underinsured adults.
- Wednesday, May 23, from 5-7 p.m. at the Health Department
- Saturday, June 2, from 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. at the Health Department
The Health Department is located at 3269 South D St. in Tacoma.
will also be available for children and uninsured or underinsured adults from 2-7:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the on Pt. Fosdick.
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To date in 2012, there have been 206 confirmed cases of whooping cough (pertussis) in Pierce County residents. In 2011 there were 128 cases the entire year, and in 2010 there were 84 cases. This number only includes confirmed cases and not those that have been reported and are currently being investigated.
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