{"id":131549,"date":"2026-01-25T22:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/131549\/"},"modified":"2026-01-25T22:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T22:36:29","slug":"jacksonville-health-officials-respond-to-measles-cases-with-expanded-vaccination-access-action-news-jax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/131549\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville health officials respond to measles cases with expanded vaccination access \u2013 Action News Jax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 This week, two cases of measles were confirmed in the Jacksonville area. In response, a pop-up immunization clinic will be held on February 1 at the Regency Library, providing essential vaccinations against MMR, influenza and hepatitis A.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">The City of Jacksonville is working in collaboration with the Florida Department of Health in Duval County (DOH-Duval) to help residents get vaccinated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">In addition to the Regency Library pop-up, the DOH-Duval will provide immunizations Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at two locations to ensure every community member has a chance to gain protection against preventable diseases.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Residents can receive vaccinations at the DOH-Duval locations located at 515 West 6th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 and 3225 University Boulevard South, Jacksonville, FL 32216. Those interested can walk in or call 904-253-1130 to make an appointment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">The pop-up immunization clinic at the Regency Library is scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 1, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. at 9300 Regency Square Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32225.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">More details about immunization services can be found on the city\u2019s health department website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/live-breaking\/\" target=\"_blank\">&gt;&gt;&gt; STREAM ACTION NEWS JAX LIVE &lt;&lt;&lt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">[DOWNLOAD: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Free Action News Jax app for alerts as news breaks<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">[SIGN UP: <a href=\"https:\/\/membercenter.actionnewsjax.com\/newsletters\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Action News Jax Daily Headlines Newsletter<\/a>] <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to download the free Action News Jax news and weather apps, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/mobile-apps\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to download the Action News Jax Now app for your smart TV and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.actionnewsjax.com\/video\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a> to stream Action News Jax live.<\/p>\n<p>Action News Jax Top Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 This week, two cases of measles were confirmed in the Jacksonville area. 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