Black Men Engaged to host fifth vaccination pop-up event

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ALBANY — Black Men Engaged, in partnership with Pack Pharmacy, will be host its fifth vaccination pop-up event on Feb. 26. The event will take place at 253 E Oglethorpe Blvd. in Albany from noon until 2 p.m.

The community event will promote the importance of vaccinations against COVID-19 and address general health/diet matters that make black communities more susceptible to contracting COVID-19.

Attendees will be able to get their initial vaccinations or their booster shots.

Who: Black Men Engaged-Albany & Pack Pharmacy

What: Vaccination Pop-Up Event

When: Feb. 26, noon-2 p.m.

Where: 253 E. Oglethorpe Blvd., Albany

Why: Promote the importance of vaccinations against COVID-19 and address general health/diet matters that make black communities susceptible

How: Come to Pack’s Pharmacy to receive your COVID-19 vaccination or booster shot

For Information: visit blackmenengaged.org

Black Men Engaged’s sole mission is to meet black men where they are with vital social programs that focus on issues that affect underserved communities of color. Black Men Engaged has the ability to bridge the cultural divide with outside stakeholders and grassroots as well as grasstop leaders in the black male community. Black Men Engaged is a 501(c)(3) organization.

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