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June 27th is NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY

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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CONDOM-USA offers FREE HIV TESTING EVERY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY

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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Living with HIV: the new normal

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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How to Avoid Getting AIDS

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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Get to know Syphillis and how it affects the human body

Syphilis is one type of sexually transmitted disease. Syphilis is the result of a bacterial infection of the genital tract by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. Syphilis is passed from one person to another during direct sexual contact with a syphilis lesion that involves vaginal, oral, or anal sex. Syphilis can also be passed from an infected mother to her baby during pregnancy and result in stillbirth or serious birth defects. Syphilis is an acute and chronic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum and transmitted by direct contact, usually through sexual intercourse. After an incubation period of 12-30 days,...

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