Essex County to host Road to Wellness mobile health fair on Nov. 10

Essex County will host "Road to Wellness: A Mobile Health Fair" at Branch Brook Park in Newark on Nov. 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Cherry Blossom Welcome Center, between Heller Parkway and Mill Street.

At the mobile health fair, a variety of free health screenings, wellness information and resources will be made available to Essex County residents. Some of the services will include mammography screenings, pap smear screenings, prostate cancer screenings, genetic cancer risk screenings, stroke and diabetes risk assessments, HIV and STD testing, dental and oral health education, and childhood lead poisoning education. There will be free washer and dryer services, free fresh produce and more.

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