Friday, October 30, 2009
Pikeville Medical Center Flu Clinic
In response to the Emergency Declaration issued by President Barack Obama concerning the nationwide outbreak of influenza, Pikeville Medical Center will be operating a 24 hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week Pikeville Medical Regional Flu Center in the former Free Screening Clinic located beside Advance Auto Parts on the North Mayo Trail. Pikeville Medical Center President and CEO Walter May says, "We have implemented a proactive approach to combating the flu virus in our communities. This is a very serious issue, and we stand ready to meet the challenges that may arise from this virus."