‘Fiesta De Salud’ offers afternoon of fun, health screenings
Melinda Navarro of the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District prepares her station during a pop-up vaccination clinic at the Farris Athletic Complex Northside Sports Gym in January. Metro Health will host its “Fiesta de Salud” on Wednesday, March 30, at Milam Park, 500 W. Commerce St.A party and a health checkup ahead of Fiesta 2022 is what the doctor ordered with the San Antonio Metropolitan Health District’s new “Fiesta de Salud.
The festival — which offers health screenings, along with food and games — will be hosted from 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Milam Park, 500 W. Commerce St. Several health-related programs and services will be represented, including the WIC Program, Healthy Start, Violence Prevention, Pre-K 4 SA, Viva Health and SA Kids BREATHE.
A free, COVID-19 vaccine pop-up clinic will be on-site to offer vaccines, including flu shots and COVID-19 booster shots. No appointment is needed.For more info about other pop-up clinics, visit covid19.sanantonio.gov/What-YOU-Can-Do/Vaccination#get-vaccinated.