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Wednesday, June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, and the Florida Department of Health reminds the public that screening has never been more convenient. There are more ways than ever to be tested.
"It's important for everyone to know their HIV status We encourage everyone to undergo tests to protect themselves and their loved ones," said Dr. Alina Alonso, director of the Florida Department of Health in the county. from Palm Beach.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend that all young people between the ages of 13 and 64 be tested for HIV at least once in their lifetime. With early diagnosis, individuals can begin treatment and care that will result in better long-term outcomes.
You can find HIV counseling, testing and referral sites by visiting www.KnowYourHIVStatus.com or texting "FLHIV" to 898211.
For more information, call the HIV / AIDS helpline in Florida at 1-800-FLA-AIDS or 1-800-352-2437; In Español, 1-800-545-AIDS; In Creole, 1-800-AIDS-101. To chat with an online counselor at the Florida HIV / AIDS Information Line, visit www.211bigbend.org/flhivaidshotline.
Here is a list of events planned for National HIV Day:
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / Time: 25/06/18, 9:00 to 16:00
Location: FoundCare, 2330 S Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: Genesis Community Health, Inc.
Date / Time: 25/06/18, 9:00 to 16:00
Location: Genesis, 2815 S Seacrest Blvd., Boynton Beach 33435
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 735-6553
Sponsorship Agency: Treatment Awareness Program
Date / Time: 6/26/18, 9:14 am
Location: TOP, 100 E Linton Blvd., Ste 205A, Delray Beach 33483
Features: Free Oral HIV Testing + PrEP Education and Referral
For more information: (305) 318-7585
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / time: 6/26/18, 9 am to 7 pm
Location: FoundCare, 2330 S Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / Time: 6/27/18, 8 AM to 8 PM
Location: FoundCare, 2330 S Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / time: 27/06/18, 8:00 to 16:30
Location: FoundCare, 1901 S Congress Ave, Suite 100, Boynton Beach 33426
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 274-6400, or (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / time: 27/06/18, 8:00 to 16:30
Location: Found, 1500 NW Avenue L, Suite A, Belle Glade 33430
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 996-7059, or (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: FDOH Palm Beach County
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 9:00 to 15:00
Location: FDOH, 1150 45th St, West Palm Beach 33407
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 625-5180
Sponsoring Agency: FDOH Palm Beach County
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 9:00 to 15:00
Location: FDOH, 1250 Southwinds Dr, Lantana 33462
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 625-5180
Sponsoring Agency: FDOH Palm Beach County
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 9:00 to 15:00
Location: FDOH, 225 S Congress Avenue, Delray Beach 33445
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 625-5180
Sponsoring Agency: FDOH Palm Beach County
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 9:00 to 15:00
Location: FDOH, 38754 SR 80, Belle Glade 33430
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 625-5180
Sponsoring Agency: Caridad Center
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 9:00 14:00
Location: Caridad, 8645 Boynton Beach Blvd., Boynton Beach 33472
Features: Free and Free HIV Testing + Free Condoms
For more info: (561) 737-6336
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / time: 27/06/18, 10 am 19:00
Location: Walgreen & # 39; s, 105 E Ocean Avenue, Lantana 33462
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: West Palm Beach Community Health Center
Date / time: 27/06/18, 10 am 19:00
Location: Walgreens, 4601 Broadway, Riviera Beach 33404
Features: Rapid HIV Screening and Gifts
For more information: CHC, (561) 840-8681
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / time: 27/06/18, 10 am 19:00
Location: Walgreen & # 39; s, 101 Main Street, Belle Glade 33430
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: Triple H Ministries, Inc.
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 14:00 to 18:00
Location: Palm Grove Apartments, 2100 N Australian Ave, West Palm Beach 33407
Features: Rapid HIV Screening, Other Health Screening, PrEP Education
For more information: Caroline Hill, (561) 766-1769 or (561) 255-7711
Sponsoring Agency: Families First
Date / time: 27/06/18, 14:00 16:30
Location: Congress Park Apartments, 3000 Congress Park Dr, Lake Worth 33461
Features: HIV and pregnancy testing, free condoms and HIV / STD education
For more info: (561) 721-2887, or Keisha Jackson (561) 319-4394
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / Time: 27/06/18, 17:00 to 19:00
Location: Recovery of Rebels, 2720 Forest Hill Road, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsorship Agency: Treatment Awareness Program
Date / time: 28/06/18, 9:00 14:00
Location: TOP, 100 E Linton Blvd., Ste 205A, Delray Beach 33483
Features: Free Oral HIV Testing + PrEP Education and Referral
For more information: (305) 318-7585
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / Time: 28/06/18, 9:00 to 19:00
Location: FoundCare, 2330 S Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: Genesis Community Health, Inc.
Date / time: 6/28/18, 9 am 1 pm
Location: Genesis, 2623 S Seacrest Blvd, Boynton Beach 33435
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 735-6553
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / Time: 29/06/18, 9:00 to 16:00
Location: FoundCare, 2330 S Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: Genesis Community Health, Inc.
Date / Time: 29/06/18, 9:00 to 16:00
Location: Genesis, 30th SE 6th Street, Boca Raton 33432
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more info: (561) 430-3629
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / Time: 30/06/18, 9:00 to 12:00
Location: FoundCare, 2330 S Congress Avenue, West Palm Beach 33406
Features: Quick and free HIV test
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: FoundCare, Inc.
Date / time: 30/06/18, 9:00 to 14:00
Location: Boynton Beach Church of God, 135 NE 7th Ave, Boynton Beach 33435
Features: Free Rapid HIV Testing + Health Fair
For more information: (561) 472-2466
Sponsoring Agency: Families First
Date / Time: 7/11/18, 5:30 pm 7:00 pm
Location: Pahokee Bridges, 170 S Barfield Hwy, # 102, Pahokee 33476
Features: HIV and pregnancy testing, free condoms and HIV / STD education
For more info: (561) 721-2887, or Keisha Jackson (561) 319-439
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