National HIV Testing Day is June 27: Pass it On
Written by Ann Pietrangelo on June 23rd, 2009 in Health Care Policy, In The News, Linked Articles.
National HIV Testing Day is Saturday, June 27, an annual campaign established by The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) in 1995.
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), is the virus that causes AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). According to the Centers for Disease Control, about one quarter of people living with HIV/AIDS do not know that they are infected, putting themselves and others at serious risk.
Photo: National HIV and STD Testing Resources
Get the details on WHO should be tested and WHY, and HOW testing is done at Care2.com:
