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400 at Massapequa Park church for vaccine

The exterior of Our Lady of Lourdes Church

Photo credit: Jim Staubitser | The exterior of Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Massapequa Park Tuesday morning. (Jan. 4, 2010)

More than 400 members of Our Lady of Lourdes Church filed into the Massapequa Park parish Tuesday to receive preventive treatment against hepatitis A, which may have been passed during two Christmas Day services.

Meanwhile, health officials said there were no reports of illness among church members, who were offered vaccines at a makeshift clinic Tuesday and Wednesday.

"There have been...

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