Tag: HIV/AIDS
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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day ’12 #NBHAAD Reaching Black Men through Unions
Every year I post information about National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, please read my past posts on HIV/AIDS, condoms and where you can go to get tested. I am always interested in how to reach the most men with public health messages. So I found the below YouTube video interesting (a little bit dry)…
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Having SEX? get yourself tested-April is STD Awareness Month
Dear NWtoSE readers I realize that April is nearly over however, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Infections (STD’s and STI’s) affect people 365 days a year. Please check out the link on the right side of the page to find the closest HIV/AIDS- STD testing location to you! Would you like to know more about STD’s?…
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World AIDS Day, how about EVERYDAY!?
Yesterday, December 1 was World AIDS Day. In the HIV/AIDS Public Health Community December 1st is THE DAY to raise awareness around HIV/AIDS and to promote testing. 3.2 % of DC’s population over the age of 12 are infected with HIV. Among persons living with HIV/AIDS, 72.0% are men, 75.6% black and 71.3% are currently…
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“The Other City”
I can’t wait for the soon-to-be-released documentary about DC and the horrors of the HIV rate in my City. “The Other City” appears to depict the reason why I started this blog NWtoSE. I hope that the world is able to view this documentary and see the city I know and the city I love!…
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Jaime Foxx & Luda team up 4 the “iknow” campaign- Do You Know your Status?
Check out Jaime Foxx, and Luda teaming up with the Centers for Disease Control to break the silence among black youth and discussing HIV/AIDS. When was the last time you encouraged someone to get tested? Need condoms? Check out the link on my sidebar- “FREE CONDOMS” follow the “iknow” campaign on twitter http://twitter.com/iknow_talkhiv
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