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Free community health fair to be held at the Asian American Resource Center
Wednesday, July 5, 2023 by Elizabeth Pagano
Austin Public Health, the Asian American Resource Center and the Austin Asian Community Health Initiative are teaming up to host a community health fair. The event, which will offer free health services, food, school supplies and a play area for kids, will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July 22 at 8401 Cameron Road. The fair is free and open to the public, no insurance or citizenship required. Covid-19, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, HPV, pneumococcal and Tdap vaccines will be available. There also will be screenings for diabetes (after a three-hour fast) and cholesterol (after an eight-hour fast), as well as blood pressure and eye testing. Pashto, Dari, Nepali, Vietnamese and Arabic language services will be available.
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