Thursday, May 26, 2011

National HIV Testing Day coming June 27th!

June 27th is National HIV Testing Day! Founded in 1995 by National Association of People With AIDS  (NAPWA), this event is supported by prevention agencies across the U.S. If you are not already doing so, take action now to plan on using this national campaign to support your local testing. Lots of resources available from NAPWA, CDC, Kaiser Foundation, and others. Visit our National HIV Prevention Days page for condoms specially labeled and National HIV Testing Day items. The website www.hivtest.org provides a ready search for available testing locations based on your zip code.

Kasier Family Foundation has announced the 2011 campaign "BE GREATER THAN AIDS: GET YOURSELF TESTED!".  “Greater Than AIDS and GYT: Get Yourself Tested, two leading national campaigns committed to reducing the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases, are teaming up for a second year to encourage Americans to get tested and know their status.

The Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit private operating foundation, based in Menlo Park, California, dedicated to producing and communicating the best possible information, research and analysis on health issues.