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Free and low-cost health help in California
Clinics that charge by income, lower medicine prices and food help, all in one place.
- Health centers: fees follow your income. A single adult at or below $15,960 a year pays a small flat fee.
- Food help: call 877-847-3663 for CalFresh (SNAP), or dial 211 for food banks near you.
- Medicine prices: weight-loss and diabetes medicines from $149 a month at the makers.
- Age 65 or older: free Medicare help at 800-434-0222.
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