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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
By Berenice Garcia

Rio Grande Valley’s biggest free health clinic event of the year is canceled due to federal cuts

Pedestrians walk in downtown McAllen on Oct. 31, 2021.
Pedestrians walk in downtown McAllen on Oct. 31, 2021. Federal funding cuts led to the cancellation of this year's Operation Border Health, a multi-county free health clinic event that serves thousands of people in the Rio Grande Valley. (Credit: Jason Garza for The Texas Tribune)

McALLEN — Every year since 1999, the Rio Grande Valley has hosted a massive five-day event to offer free health services across several counties.

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