The Indiana Department of Health encouraged Hoosiers to take advantage of nearly $4,000 in free health screenings during the 37th Indiana Black & Minority Health Fair

Evansville, IN – According to the statement, the theme of this year’s health fair was Healthful Living, which emphasizes the event’s focus on prevention.

The health fair was held in Halls J & K on the following schedule:

  • July 13: Opening ceremony begins at 3 p.m. in rooms 130-132 with speakers including Dr. Weaver, Pastor David Greene Sr. of Purpose of Life Ministries and sponsors; the health fair runs from 4-8 p.m. in Halls J & K.
  • July 14, 1-7 p.m.
  • July 15, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • July 16, noon-6 p.m.

This year’s event provided back-to-school immunizations for children ages 5 years and older, screenings and education for cholesterol, diabetes, blood pressure, HIV, hepatitis C, hearing and more. 

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