County Hosts Back-To-School Health Fair In Missouri City

FORT BEND COUNTY, TX -- It’s almost crunch time for back-to-school and communities in Fort Bend County are getting a head start to make sure students are immunized and prepared for the coming school year.

Access Health will host this year’s Community Operation Back To School Health Fair in Missouri City this weekend.

The event takes place fro 9 a.m. to noon at he AccessHealth location at 307 Texas Parkway in Missouri City.

County officials kicked off back-to-school season last weekend with the first health fair at the AccessHealth facility in Richmond. Both events are sponsored by local businesses, the City of Missouri City, and the City of Richmond.

These events offer free health screenings, haircuts, fun activities, backpacks and school supplies for the kids. There will also be several vendor booths providing assistance and education about additional services available in the area to parents.

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