City of San Antonio, TX

06/15/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/15/2021 08:16

Get into the Fiesta Spirit During Fiesta de Salud Hosted by Metro Health

CONTACT: [email protected]
Rudy Arispe, (210) 207-8172
[email protected]

SAN ANTONIO (June 15, 2021) - The public is invited to Fiesta de Salud, a Fiesta-themed family event featuring health screenings, food, games and prizes from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 16 at Milam Park, 500 W. Commerce St. Admission is free.
In addition, Metro Health will operate a COVID-19 vaccine pop-up clinic at Milam Park from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and offer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
Metro Health's STD mobile unit will be on site to offer free screenings, including testing for sexually transmitted diseases and HIV. The South Texas Blood & Tissue Center will also host a blood drive and will give gift cards and a Fiesta medal to blood donors.
During Fiesta de Salud, the community can learn about Metro Health programs and services including the WIC Program, COVID-19 Response Team, Healthy Start, Diabetes Prevention and Control, San Antonio Public Library, Oral Health Program, Violence Prevention, Project Worth and SA Kids BREATHE, among many others. For more event information, call (210) 207-2012 or (210) 207-4234.
Participating partners at Fiesta de Salud are University Health primary care mobile unit, University Health mammography, San Antonio Food Bank's mobile mercado and San Antonio Water System.
Vendors include:

  • Auntie Anne's
  • The Health Collaborative
  • Roy Maas Youth Alternatives
  • The Center for Health Care Services
  • Thrive Youth Cente
  • San Antonio AIDS Foundation
  • BEAT AIDS Coalition Trust
  • Medico M.D.
  • United Healthcare
  • Texas Medicare Solutions
  • All Generations Healthcare
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care
  • AACOG - Alamo Area Council of Governments
  • University Health
  • Matriarch Women's Health Supply
  • DentaQuest
  • Imagine Dental & Ortho
  • Ingram Park U.S. Army Recruiting Station
  • AT&T
  • Chicken-N-Pickle San Antonio
  • Goodwill Industries of San Antonio
  • Conduent Employment Opportunities
  • Bexar County Sheriff's Office
  • Que Bonita Crafts and many more.