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RaeAnn Tucker from the Henry and Stark County Health Departments and First Choice Healthcare Clinics joined Wake Up Tri-Counties to discuss Public Health Week, sharps disposal, the April 12 "Communities in 12 Months" Outreach Event, the April lab special, and Insurance Navigators. The Henry and Stark County Health Departments, in partnership with First Choice Healthcare Clinics, are spotlighting National Public Health Week with the theme “Ready. Set. Action!” This week acknowledges 30 years of improving community health and the ongoing commitment of 52 staff members serving 60,000 residents. Events include sharps disposal initiatives, community outreach, and a $50 comprehensive blood test special throughout April. Cancer Control Month activities emphasize prevention through healthy choices and screenings. Insurance Navigators are available to help residents enroll in coverage, and new kiosks offer safe disposal for used sharps. Visit henrystarkhealth.com for updates, resources, and event details.