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Upcoming Events

Flu Shot Clinic

Oct1

Flu shots will be provided to patrons ages 19 and older

Where

Patchogue-Medford Library - Medford Branch

2151 Horseblock Rd.

Medford, NY

Phone

631-654-4700

Price

free

Website
pmlib.org

Medicare

Oct2

Paul Donohue will discuss Medicare enrollment, coverage options, and common questions, register

Where

Patchogue-Medford Library

54-60 E. Main St.

Patchogue, NY

Phone

631-654-4700

Price

free

Website
pmlib.org

Healthcare Navigators

Oct6

Navigators from the Health & Welfare Council of Long Island will be available to help patrons enroll in Medicaid, Child Health Plus and the Essential Plans

Where

Patchogue-Medford Library

54-60 E. Main St.

Patchogue, NY

Phone

516-505-4426

Price

free

Website
pmlib.org
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