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Por Tu Salud health fair, walk celebrates World Diabetes Day

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Posted at 4:50 PM, Oct 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-15 17:50:03-04

The Texas A&M University Coastal Bend Health Education Center will host its second annual Por Tu Salud health fair and walk from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1 at La Palmera Mall.

The public is invited to join a team member for a walk-and-talk at 6 p.m. at the mall's center court in celebration of World Diabetes Day.

Team members include a pharmacist, an exercise physiologist, a certified diabetes educator, a registered dietitian, a registered nurse and a community health worker.

The event also includes free health screenings, free flu vaccines, cooking demo, education, diabetes bingo, a free prize raffle and physical activity.