KC Health Department to Hold Vaccination Clinics in Late July, Early August

The Knox County Health Department has set aside the two Saturdays beore school starts to concentrate on back to school immunizations.  The first event will be held at the Health Department headquarters at the Bierhaus Building on Second Street. That will be n Saturday, July 27th.

Health Department chief nurse Betty Lankford says the Department will also be on the road at the Kids Equipped to Achieve backpack event on August third.

The shots will be free for kids and their families.  The cost will either be picked up by private insurance, or by a state-sponsored vaccination program.