Register Now for Free Mammograms, Prostate Screenings, Flu Shots and More at Oct. 5 Health Fair in Arlington
By Susan Schrock, Office of Communications
Posted on September 09, 2024, September 09, 2024

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Are you in need a mammogram, well woman exam, prostate screening or flu vaccine? Arlington City Council District 3 Representative Nikkie Hunter is hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness Health Fair that is free and open to the public. 

The community event, which also includes diabetes and vision screenings and other health and wellness information, is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024, at the Bob Duncan Center, 2800 S. Center St.

Flu shots will be provided by Texas Health Resources. Moncrief Medical will be on site to offer signups for mammograms, colon screenings and prostate screenings. 

Well woman exams and mammograms are available on a first-come, first-serve basis during the event and require pre-registration on-site.

 Click here to pre-register for the 3rd annual Breast Cancer Awareness Health Fair and learn more.

"As a woman who also works in healthcare, it’s important to me to make the Breast Cancer Awareness Health Fair a tradition in Arlington. I want every woman to have the resources that they need to stay healthy," said City Council District 3 Representative Nikkie Hunter. “As a community, together we can make a difference and get the word out that screenings save lives.”

 

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