Congressman Cuellar Announces Press Availability for Border Health Conference

Laredo, TX – On August 23^rd in Laredo, TX, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX28) will host the 8^th Annual Border Health Conference in collaboration with the Border Health Caucus/Texas Medical Association.  Previously hosted in Washington, DC, this is the first time the conference will be held in Texas and on the border. 

The Conference will feature the following speakers

Congressman Henry Cuellar, US Representative for Texas’s 28^th Congressional District

• Hilda Davila, General Director of International Relations, Mexico Health Secretariat – Mexico, D.F.
• Alfredo Rodriguez Trujillo, Director of Epidemiology, Tamaulipas State Health Services
• Hector Gonzales, MD, Director, City of Laredo Health Department
• Jose Luis Velasco, M.S.W., Executive Director, U.S. Section of the USMexico Border Health Commission

Congressman Cuellar and other panelists from the conference will be available for questions from the media. 

WHAT:               8^th Annual Border Health Conference Press Conferenc
DATE:                Friday, August 23^rd, 2013
TIME:                 12pm-12:30pmCT
WHERE:           La Posada Hotel
                               (San Agustin Ballroom)
                               1000 Zaragoza St
                               Laredo, TX 78040