Women's Health Services Clinic Sept. 1

The Women's Health Services Clinics will be held on Sept. 1, Sept. 8, and Sept. 22, for all clients at the Vernon County Health Department on North Washington Street. Other clinic locations are also available in surrounding counties. Participants must call for an appointment and cancellations should be made at least 24 hours in advance. Services available are medical examinations including cancer screening, HIV and sexually transmitted disease testing, pregnancy testing, reproductive and contraceptive counseling, as well as the issuance of contraceptive supplies.

Charges for the services are based on a sliding fee scale according to household income.

Persons desiring appointments or more information concerning the clinic should contact the Women's Health Services division of West Central MO Community Action Agency located at 106 W. 4th Street in Appleton City, MO 64724.