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St. Bernards Women’s Health Day scheduled

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Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – Oct. 3, 2024 – Wear your pink and enjoy St. Bernards Annual Women’s Health Day coming Oct. 18.

This free public event will take place from 7-10 a.m. in the St. Bernards Auditorium, located at 505 East Washington Avenue in Jonesboro.

The event offers free pap smears by OBGYN Associates. Women must be 21-65 years old, without insurance, and have not had a pap smear within the last three years unless it was abdominal.

It will also feature a variety of free comprehensive screenings that will be available, including blood work, hearing, vision, colon cancer and even mammograms for those who qualify.

The event offers free breakfast and giveaways.

Those who wear pink apparel will get a second shot at a prize.

For more information, call (870) 207-7300 or visit the St. Bernards website at www.stbernards.info.

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