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FLU CLINIC UPDATE

The City of Bangor plans a public Flu and Pneumonia Vaccination Clinic from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on November 18 at the Bangor Civic Center. Cost is $25 for flu shots, $45 for pneumonia shots.  Cash, check, Medicare Part D and Railroad Medicare will be accepted.

Additional information about the flu and flu vaccine is available from the CDC Website.

With the advent of new diagnostic technologies, imaging services at St. Joseph Hospital go far beyond the traditional X-ray. Rest assured, when your doctor sends you for a procedure at our Medical Imaging Department, you will be greeted by the same warm staff you have come to rely on, and you will have access to one of the region’s most comprehensive and advanced imaging departments.

TAKE A LOOK AT ALL WE OFFER
IN OUR MEDICAL IMAGING DEPARTMENT

Standard Electronic Imaging The traditional X-ray, useful for numerous basic studies.

Interventional Radiology Image guidance for special procedures.

Digital Fluoroscopy “Real time” viewing of internal functions in motion, like television.

Computerized Tomography (CT scan) Computer generated image “slices” of internal organs. Our 64-slice CT scanner is one of the fastest in the industry.

Ultrasound Uses high frequency sound waves to produce images of organs, tissues and blood flow.

Nuclear Medicine Uses low-dose radioactive isotopes and a gamma camera to capture images of different parts of the body. Our imaging department has two state-of-the-art gamma cameras.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) A powerful magnet is used to acquire computer generated images of the body. Evening and weekend appointments are available by special arrangement.

MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy A computer-aided detection system for analyzing breast MRIs.

Medication Safety Guide (900k pdf)

Medication Safety Card (100k pdf)

Also available at many doctors' offices, emergency rooms and pharmacies throughout the area.