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Congressman David Scott to Host Ninth Annual Health Fair
Washington,
August 7, 2013
Tags:
Healthcare
Today Congressman David Scott announced his upcoming 9th Annual 13th Congressional District Health Fair on Saturday, August 17, 2013. This event will feature vital health screenings and information provided at no cost and by the region’s leading healthcare providers and organizations.
Free health screenings include: Prostate cancer PSA screenings; Clinical breast cancer exams; HIV/ AIDS screenings; Diabetes screenings (glucose); Blood pressure screenings; Asthma screenings; Cholesterol screenings; Mental health screenings; Sickle cell screenings; stroke; Vision and dental screenings; flu shots; and many, many more. Join Congressman David Scott at the health fair to hear from renowned healthcare leaders and speak directly with healthcare professionals about Medicare, Medicaid, PeachCare, prescription drug assistance, and others for the uninsured. Additionnally, Congressman Scott is proud to partner this year with the Atlanta VA Medical Center to provide local veterans with benefits information and housing and employment assistance. WHEN: Saturday, August 17, 2013 - 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. WHERE: Mundy’s Mill High School 9652 Fayetteville Road (Hwy. 54), Jonesboro, GA 30238 For more information, including a complete list of free screenings, speakers and healthcare providers, please call 770/210-5073. Participants include:
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