Affinity Health Center is a Federally Qualified Community Health Center providing access to high-quality, comprehensive care with compassion, dignity & respect.
Rock Hill, SC
Joined May 2016
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For 30 years, FQHCs have been able to reinvest 340B savings into services that help over 30 million Community Health Center patients. Grateful this program exists to help us better serve our communities! #30yearsof340B #valueCHCs
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The 340B Program turns 3⃣0⃣ this week! Thanks to this program, some medications are more affordable to uninsured and underinsured health center patients. Community Health Centers reinvest the savings to provide vital services for 30+ million patients! #30yearsof340B #ValueCHCs
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Affected lots:
- 221CO20130 Exp: 7/29/22
- 221CO20103 Exp: 7/2/22
- 221CO20124 Exp: 7/23/22
Numbers and expiration dates can be found on the back of the box. All expiration dates were approved for extended use by @US_FDA.
Visit a DHEC health department for replacements.
DHEC has determined that a limited number of the iHealth COVID-19 at-home test kits may have faulty result cartridges because of a manufacturer error. These may return inaccurate results, including an absent or very faint Control line.
Learn more:
scdhec.gov/news-releases/res…
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Medical Respite Care and Housing as Health Care -- new on the blog:
"Until we can house people or design a system where people can quickly move from experiencing homelessness to being housed, medical respite care is essential in the care continuum."
blog.nachc.org/medical-respi…
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DHEC has confirmed two cases of monkeypox infection in a person in the Midlands region and another person in the Lowcountry region. scdhec.gov/news-releases/dhe…
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ICYMI: More data showing Community Health Centers are succeeding in driving an equitable response to the pandemic—-they’ve given 60% of #COVID19 vaccines to people of color. #HealthEquity patientengagementhit.com/new…
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#Gonorrhea is becoming harder to treat. It’s only a matter of time until it becomes resistant to the last available cure. Put gonorrhea in the past with these tips for talking to your healthcare provider and partner(s): bit.ly/30xP0Dw. #AntibioticResistance #USAAW21
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York County pediatrician Dr. Martha Edwards talks about the evidence-based success of ELP's Reach Out and Read for her patients. In addition to reading, she says, it promotes bonding with a caregiver that helps children become resilient people.
READ MORE: ow.ly/6LFg50FEUFD
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#DYK PrEP can help prevent HIV?
Find out if PrEP is right for you in 60 seconds.
#HIVBasics #WednesdayWisdom
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1 in 10 sexually active students didn’t use protection against STDs or pregnancy the last time they had sex. Students need access to quality #SexEd and health services to protect against #HIV, #STDs, and unintended pregnancy. go.usa.gov/xdkDg
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Summer is a great time to encourage healthy foods. Many books focus on “eating the rainbow.” You can order a FoodShare box; for $15 cash/box or $5 SNAP/EBT, you get fruits, veggies, recipes & support Helping Others Progress Through Education - HOPE. See the flyer for details.
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Free #memoryloss program! Virtual coaching that you/loved one can complete from the comfort of home.💞Program is for both the person w/ memory loss + care partner. One must be #LGBTQ🌈
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☎️ 1-888-655-6646
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ICYMI: The Community Vaccination Clinic will be transitioning clinic operations to the City of Rock Hill Operations Center, effective May 18. Anyone with appointments on or after May 18, will go to 757 S. Anderson Rd., Rock Hill, SC 29730 for their appointment.
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“As healers whose mission emerged from the Civil Rights Movement, #HealthCenters have dedicated themselves to the task of eradicating poverty, illness, hate, bias, and brutality in our communities.”
NACHC responds to @CDCgov’s racism statement: nachc.org/nachc-statement-re… #racism
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If you missed National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, don’t fear! The real conversation about reducing #HIV stigma and promoting prevention, testing, and treatment for women is online.
Watch youtube.com/watch?v=_364Yo8Y… to learn more.
#NWGHAAD #StopHIVTogether.
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Dr. H Jack Geiger, who passed away on Monday, was a pioneer of the Community Health Center model. In this @RCHN_CHF video, he and fellow pioneer Dr. John Hatch discuss the social impact of health centers.
chcchronicles.org/stories/pa… #RestInPower
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"Increasingly, medical professionals are joining protests for racial justice and acknowledging racism's impact on public health." #SDOH
A New Hippocratic Oath Asks Doctors To Fight Racial Injustice And Misinformation npr.org/sections/health-shot…
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Only 3 weeks left to finish getting a count of every person in York County, SC. The #2020Census will impact local funding for the next 10 YRS, determining federal funding for many local resources! If you haven't already, take a few moments to complete at the website listed below.
We have a little over 5 weeks to finish counting everyone in York County for the 2020 Census, which will impact all of us for the next 10 years. Census Takers are knocking on doors of those who have not responded.
Make #YoCoCount!
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Are you a Black and/or Latinx male taking PrEP? We want to hear from you.
You’ll receive a $15 gift card for your time. Visit hrc.im/healthsurvey to learn more.
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Make sure you're wearing your cloth face covering correctly. Follow these simple steps for proper usage. DHEC has more detailed guidance for masks and cloth face coverings available on our website.
English: scdhec.gov/sites/default/fil…
Spanish: scdhec.gov/sites/default/fil…
