Community News
Operation Lone Star To Offer Free Health Care Services
Posted: Jul 11, 2012 10:00 AM
Updated: Jul 12, 2012 7:27 AM
WESLACO - Local and state agencies will join forces to bring free health care services this summer to the South Texas region.
The program, called Operation Lone Star 2012, is a joint venture by the state's health and human services agencies, Texas military forces, Cameron County Department of Health and Human Services, Hidalgo County Health and Human Services and the city of Laredo Health Department.
Some of the services provided are:
- Immunizations for children
- Diabetic screening
- Blood pressure screening
- Hearing and vision exams
- Sports physicals
- Dental services
Dates and times
- July 23 - 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- July 26 - 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
- July 27 - 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Locations
Cameron County - Brownsville
Manzano Middle School (2580 W. Alton Gloor Blvd)
Hidalgo County - San Juan
PSJA High School (805 W. Ridge Rd.)
Hidalgo County - Mission
Palmview High School (3901 N. La Homa Rd.)
Starr County - Rio Grande City
Ringgold Middle School (1 S. Fort Ringgold)
For more information, contact your county health department or dial 211.
