Chagas Health Fair, April 29 – May 1

Do you want to learn more about Chagas disease and find out if you may be infected with the parasite that causes Chagas disease? The School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine invites you to participate in World Chagas Disease Day during the Chagas Health Fair.

Tulane and Xavier are conducting a research study to assess knowledge about Chagas and the prevalence of the disease in the adult Latin American population living in the New Orleans area.

If you want  more information and to know if you may be infected with a parasite that causes Chagas, register for the study at the Hispanic Apostolate, at no cost. 

Save the date!

Chagas Health Fair
April 29 – May 1
Thur – Fri: 2 pm – 8pm
Sat: 10 am – 4 pm

Hispanic Apostolate
2525 Maine Ave., Metairie, LA 70003
(behind The Home Depot at Veterans and Roosevelt)

Register Today!

Event Registration Link

You can also send a text with the word "chagas" to 504-800-8893, and you will receive the link on your cellphone.

Chagas English Information Flyer

Chagas Spanish Information Flyer

For more information, please contact Dr. Claudia Herrera at cherrera@tulane.edu.