State Fair Community College nursing and health sciences students will sponsor a free public health fair from 8-11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 7, in Thompson Conference Center in Heckart Science and Allied Health Center on the Sedalia campus.

Students, employees and the community are invited to attend.

Students will present information on health topics such as infectious disease prevention, tobacco and substance abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, pregnancy planning, oral hygiene, heart attack and stroke awareness, and more.

The free health fair is part of Healthy People 2020, a national initiative that challenges individuals and communities to take steps toward good health.

For more information, contact nursing instructor Addie Courter at (660) 596-7382 or abarton4@sfccmo.edu.

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