Mercer County Health Department Offering Special Mammogram Event Next Week

As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Mercer County Health Department is hosting an event to encourage people to schedule a mammogram.

“Coffee with your Breast Friend” is scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 27. To participate, call the Mercer County Health Department to sign up for an available 30-minute time slot with another person. After the appointment, you’ll receive a gift card for a free coffee from a local coffee shop, says the Mercer County Health Department’s Annette Doonan.

The mammograms take place in the radiology department at MercyOne Genesis Aledo.