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CONTACT: Mark Sexton, Communications Coordinator
PHONE: (352) 374-5204; CELL: (352) 283-2317
EMAIL: msexton@alachuacounty.us

For Immediate Release



Alachua County Health Department Extends Hours

9/18/2009 12:00 AM

This press release put out at the request of the Alachua County Health Department.

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - The Alachua County Health Department announces extension of its hours beginning Monday September 21, 2009.  "We are excited and pleased to offer after-hour medical options to our citizens." stated Jean Munden, Administrator of the Alachua County Health Department.  "The services available to citizens will be for non-emergent care, such as ear infections, minor cuts and burns."

The new hours are 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.  These extended hours affect the main clinic site located at 224, SE 24th Street, Gainesville.  Walk-ins and appointments will be accepted.  For an appointment, please call 352-334-7910.

For more information, click here or contact Jean Munden at 352-334-7902.

The goal of the Alachua County Health Department is to promote, protect, maintain and improve the health and safety of all citizens and visitors.

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