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National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) was first observed on June 27, 1995. This day was established as an annual observance to promote HIV testing. This is a particularly important time for YOU to get involved! Take the Test, Take Control. Should you take the HIV test? For many people, HIV testing is important because they want to know their HIV status (whether they are infected or not infected with HIV). If they find out that they have HIV they can take steps to remain healthy. To make the decision to be tested, you need a clear understanding of what the...

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Free HIV Testing @ Condom-USA Time: Fridays &Saturdays Time: 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm Location: Condom-USA 3066 Grand Ave Coconut Grove MIAMI fl. 33133 CONDOM-USA provide FREE confidential HIV Testing and Counseling and is the only location in Florida where you can get a free HIV test and free Condoms and Lubricant Samples. No appointment is needed and all walk-ins are encouraged and accepted. Condom-USA continues to expand this program and are looking to increase education and awareness, especially among the younger members of the community. Miami Dade County continues to have one of the highest HIV infection rates in...

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In today's world, testing positive for HIV no longer equates to a death sentence. But after the diagnoses, how does one go on living? We asked Sylvia Brewer that very question. As part of GlobalPost's global coverage of World AIDS Day, we sat down with Brewer to find out what it means to be positive in 2012.

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus, or HIV, is an infectious agent that has killed over 25 million people since the beginning of the epidemic in the early 1980s. Currently, over 33.4 million people in the world are infected with HIV or have AIDS. AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, is the final stage of the HIV disease. The median survival time for someone infected with AIDS is approximately 6 to 9 months. There is no cure for HIV or AIDS. That means prevention is the most important step in protecting your health. Here's how to get started. HIV invades the T-cells or CD4...

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HOW TO PREVENT HIV: Use barrier protection consistently and every time. Barrier methods, like condoms and dental dams, provide a large measure of protection from transmission by preventing direct contact with semen and blood. Condoms and dental dams should be made of latex. Natural materials, like lambskin, are porous and will not prevent the virus …

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