Resources
n A listing of local health events and screenings appears weekly in this section and online at Bradenton.com/health. This is where you can find information about upcoming health screenings at hospitals, pharmacies and other locations.
n Sam’s Club holds health screenings monthly in store pharmacies, which are open to non-members. Tests vary each month. In June, a free PSA blood test screening for prostate cancer and a thyroid test are scheduled. Look for information about 2011 screenings at www.samsclub.com; click on pharmacy and scroll to free health screenings. Enter your ZIP code for dates and time.
n The Manatee County Health Department is at 410 Sixth Ave. E., Bradenton. Visit www.doh.state.fl.us/chdmanatee, or call 748-0747 for information about health screenings.
n Check in occasionally with the pharmacy at your local supermarket or drug store and ask whether any wellness screenings are scheduled.
This story was originally published April 26, 2011 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Resources."