The CDC estimates that flu vaccination reduced the risk of clinic visits or hospitalization by about 30% during the 2018‐2019 flu season. That means flu vaccines likely prevented approximately 40,000 to 90,000 hospitalizations during that time. Flu shots work! Call 7018734445 to schedule your appointment today!

CCCHC will be conducting a free COVID‐19 testing event on Monday, October 26 from 11 a.m. ‐ 1 p.m. in the SMC Ambulance Bay. Individuals wanting testing should enter west of the Mercer County Ambulance building and drive through the SMC Ambulance Bay to be tested. Pre‐registration for this event is available at testreg.nd.gov. This process is strongly recommended to speed up your testing experience.

Have you compared plans yet? See if you can lower costs or find a plan that better suits your needs. Many people do. Even if you like your current plan, check to see if the costs or coverage are changing. There are Senior Health Insurance Counselors in your area. Call Elysa at CCCHC Hazen, 7017482256; Julie or Rhonda at CCCHC Beulah, 7018734445; Sharlene at CCCHC Killdeer, 7017645822.

Open enrollment for 2021 health insurance coverage is quickly approaching! This period runs from November 1 to December 15, 2020. Enroll or re‐enroll by December 15 for new coverage to start January 1, 2021. CCCHC has Certified Application Counselors to assist you in finding quality and affordable coverage. Call Heidi at 7018734445 for more information!

Getting your flu vaccine is more important than ever this year. Flu vaccine helps to protect you and your loved ones from flu and can also reduce the burden on hospitals and healthcare systems. Call CCCHC at 7018734445 to schedule your appointment today!

CCCHC will be conducting a free COVID‐19 testing event on Monday, October 19 from 11 a.m. ‐ 1 p.m. in the SMC Ambulance Bay. Individuals wanting to be tested are asked to enter west of the Mercer County Ambulance building and drive through the SMC Ambulance Bay to be tested. Pre‐registration for this event is available at https://testreg.nd.gov/. This process is strongly recommended to speed up your testing experience.

Have you compared plans yet? See if you can lower some costs or find a plan that better suits your needs. Many people do. Even if you like your current plan, check to see if the costs or coverage are changing. There are Senior Health Insurance Counselors in your area. Call Elysa, CCCHC Hazen, at 7017482256 or Julie, CCCHC Beulah, at 7018734445.

Peak flu season is right around the corner; make sure you’re protected! Call 7018734445 to make an appointment at one of our upcoming community flu clinics in Beulah, Center, Hazen, or Killdeer.

The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be nearly 600 new cases of breast cancer in North Dakota this year. They also estimate 80 women will die of this disease. Early detection is one of the most important strategies to prevent death from breast cancer. Call 7017487278 to schedule your mammogram today!

CCCHC will be conducting a free COVID‐19 testing event on Monday, October 12 from 11 a.m. ‐ 1 p.m. in the SMC Ambulance Bay. Individuals wanting to be tested are asked to enter west of the Mercer County Ambulance building and drive through the SMC Ambulance Bay to be tested. Pre‐registration for this event is available at https://testreg.nd.gov/. This process is strongly recommended to speed up your testing experience.