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The nonprofit that tested San Antonio for COVID turns its sights on diabetes (opens original article in a new tab)

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A San Antonio nonprofit that provided free COVID-19 testing is now offering free diabetes screening through A1C tests at school events, aiming to address high diabetes rates in the area.

  • Nonprofit shifted focus from COVID-19 testing to diabetes screening in 2025.
  • Free A1C tests are offered at schools and community events to detect prediabetes and diabetes.
  • Over 38% of tested individuals showed prediabetes or diabetes indicators, higher than expected.
  • The program partners with a local health nonprofit to provide follow-up resources.

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