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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — You think about the books, the markers and the pencils when you think about heading back to school.

But do you ever think about making sure you’re healthy?

Jeff Hershberger from the KCMO Health Department stopped by the FOX 4 studio to talk about how you can do just that at the big back to school health fair which is taking place next weekend.

August 9 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m at the KCMO Health Department, located at 2400 Troost Ave.

To schedule an appointment call 816-513-6108.