Health Fairs
As part of the Closing the Health Gap campaign, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will be sponsoring 10 traveling health fairs in collaboration with local supermarkets and radio stations. The fairs will be held in Hispanic dominant communities on Sundays beginning September 26 through December. Participants will receive free health screenings by local providers and health materials from HHS.
Health Fairs: Sites and Locations
City | Location | Date | Time | Sponsor |
New York | Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, NY | Sunday, September 26th | 12:00-6:00PM | WSKQ-FM 646-710-2625 |
Chicago | Taqueria Aguascalientes, 2106 S. Cicero Ave, Cicero, IL | Sunday, October 3rd | 10:00-4:00PM | WLEY-FM 312-621-5449 |
San Francisco/San Jose | Mi Pueblo Supermarket Story Rd. & King Rd. San Jose, CA | Sunday, October 10th | 10:00-4:00PM | KBRG-FM 408-540-5585 |
Phoenix | Desert Sky Mall 7611 West Thomas Road Phoenix, Arizona | Sunday, October 17th | 1:00-7:00PM | KVVA/KDVA-FM 602-776-1431 |
McAllen | Texas | Sunday, October 24th | TBD | KKPS-FM 956-661-6000 |
Miami | Winn Dixie Marketplace 541 West 49th Street Hialeah, Florida | Sunday, October 31st | 10:00-4:00PM | WRMA-FM 305-444-9295 |
Albuquerque | Raleys Superstore 555 Zuni Road, S.E. Albuquerque, New Mexico | Sunday, November 7th | 10:00-4:00PM | KRZY-FM 505-837-1059 |
Dallas | Texas | Sunday, November 14th | TBD | KZMP-FM 214-841-4691 |
Houston | Texas | Sunday, November 21st | TBD | KJOJ-FM 832-647-7931 |
Los Angeles | California | Sunday, December 5th | TBD | KSSE-FM 917-854-1706 |
For more information, call 1-800-444-6472.