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Hepatitis A outbreak infects 14 in Nashville; vaccines advised for gay men, drug users
Brett Kelman, The Tennessean Published 4:15 p.m. CT May 25, 2018 | Updated 6:31 p.m. CT May 25, 2018
Fourteen people have contracted hepatitis A in Nashville in the last six months, causing the Metro Public Health Department to offer free vaccinations for illicit drug users, gay and bisexual men and the homeless population.
Health officials announced the outbreak on Friday afternoon and said vaccinations will begin Tuesday. Vaccines can be obtained at three public health centers:
East Health Center at 1015 East Trinity Lane
Lentz Health Center at 2500 Charlotte Ave.
And Woodbine Health Center at 224 Oriel Ave...
Hepatitis A outbreak infects 14 in Nashville; vaccines advised for gay men, drug users
Brett Kelman, The Tennessean Published 4:15 p.m. CT May 25, 2018 | Updated 6:31 p.m. CT May 25, 2018
Fourteen people have contracted hepatitis A in Nashville in the last six months, causing the Metro Public Health Department to offer free vaccinations for illicit drug users, gay and bisexual men and the homeless population.
Health officials announced the outbreak on Friday afternoon and said vaccinations will begin Tuesday. Vaccines can be obtained at three public health centers:
East Health Center at 1015 East Trinity Lane
Lentz Health Center at 2500 Charlotte Ave.
And Woodbine Health Center at 224 Oriel Ave...
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