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the texas Military forces and the

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texas Department of State Health

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Services have begun Operation Lone Star

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in Laredo rio bravo and Hybrid bill

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this week providing free health care to

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the surrounding communities . Those

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that are in underprivileged areas ,

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those that don't have access on a day

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to day basis . Operation Lone Star

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serves thousands from the local

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community by providing several medical

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services to include health screenings ,

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immunizations and student physicals .

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During this full emergency response

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exercise , which also provides disaster

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recovery readiness to military and

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volunteers , leaders can see how ready

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their teams are to come down here and

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be able to treat 15,000 individuals

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is tremendous experience and uh also it

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shows us the readiness of the state R

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with combined efforts from several

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organizations . Operation Lone Star

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provides one of the largest public

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health humanitarian efforts in the

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country for the 1/100 Mobile Public

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Affairs Detachment . I'm Specialist

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Sarah Moreno .