PORT ALLEN — On Thursday morning, the West Baton Rouge Parish Health Clinic is hosting a free health screening fair.

This is a great chance for citizens to get their BMI, height, weight, glucose, blood sugar, blood pressure and more checked.

“People need to know their numbers so that they can know how to take care of their bodies,” Mary Winfield, director of the clinic, said.

Participants will also have the chance to get food demonstrations provided by Southern University’s Agriculture Center, as well as hands-on CPR demonstrations and free Narcan.

This health screening is for WBR residents only and will include:

Free Flu shots
Hands-Only CPR
Blood Pressure, blood sugar, & cholesterol screenings
Height, weight and BMI screenings

The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon at 685 Louisiana Avenue in Port Allen.