Health & Wellness
December 5, 2019 by Staff Report

American Red Cross will hold a blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health.

Bloodmobile

American Red Cross will hold a blood donors must be at least 17 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health.

Donors of all blood types, especially type O, are urgently needed.

In thanks for being the lifeline patients need this holiday season, the Red Cross is thanking those who come to give now through Dec. 18 with a $5 Amazon.com gift card via email, courtesy of Suburban Propane.

For more information, call 1-800-733-2767 or visit the Red Cross website online at www.red crossblood.org.

Dec. 5, Chardon United Methodist Church, 515 North St., Chardon, 1-7 p.m.

Dec. 12, Bainbridge Town Hall, 17826 Chillicothe Road, Bainbridge Township, 1-7 p.m.

Dec. 19, Mayfield Church, 7747 Mayfield Road, Chester Township, 2-7 p.m.

Dec. 20, Munson Town Hall, 12210 Auburn Road, Munson Township, 1-6 p.m.

Flu Shots Available

Lake Health is offering quadrivalent flu shots for $30 at the Chardon Campus Urgent Care Center, 510 Fifth Ave., Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

No appointment is necessary. Individuals must be 18 years of age or older to receive the flu vaccine. The influenza vaccination is covered by Medicare.

For more information, call the Best of Health Line at 440-953-6000.