School of Medicine

News and Publications

May 15, 2006

For immediate release
Contact:
Jennifer Day
(313) 577-1058
jday@med.wayne.edu

WSU School of Medicine hosts community health fair May 20

May is Physical Fitness and Sports Month, so come out to Scott Hall on May 20 to learn more about your health and well-being at a community health fair.

Sponsored by the WSU School of Medicine's Health Integrated Professions Program-Health Careers Opportunity Program, the fair will provide screenings and information about blood glucose, blood pressure, body-mass index calculation, cholesterol, dental care, hearing and vision.

This event, which will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., is open to students, parents and the community. For more information, please contact De'Andrea Wiggins at (313) 577-7825 or dewiggins@med.wayne.edu.

With more than 1,000 students, the Wayne State University School of Medicine is the nation's third largest medical school. Together with its clinical partners, the Wayne State University Physician Group, the Detroit Medical Center and other area health-care providers, the school is a leader in medical research and patient care with emphases on cancer; maternal-child health; neurosciences; and population studies and urban health.

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