Posts Tagged ‘aids’

5 Differences Between Anonymous and Confidential HIV Testing

Anonymous and confidential HIV testing are the two different types of HIV testing available in the US. The home HIV test, for example, is an anonymous test – as private as your test can be. In the case of confidential testing, your name is reported to state health officials and medical personnel. For more differences, read on.

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How Malden Is Targeting HIV

This is an article about a new strategy for learning about HIV/AIDS that is being employed in Malden, Massachusetts.

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Promoting HIV Awareness With Lady Gaga

This entry is about a recent campaign on the part of Cyndi Lauper, Lady Gaga, and cosmetics company M-A-C to raise awareness of HIV/AIDS. Includes video.

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Know the Facts – Home HIV Test With the FDA’s Seal of Approval

HIV Testing is of great importance to the individual and to society’s health as a whole. But make sure when you buy one it is FDA Approved! Home Health Testing ONLY sells Home HIV kits that are FDA approved.

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Regular HIV Testing Means the Possibility of Better Treatment

This is an article emphasizing the importance of regular testing for HIV/AIDS. Not only do you prevent the spread of the virus by doing so, but you are able to learn about your condition early and have better care for that reason.

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Commemorate World AIDS Day

This article is about today, World AIDS Day, December 1 2009. Early detection and early treatment are crucial to battling HIV/AIDS, and we encourage everyone to test, either at a clinic or with a home HIV test.

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HIV Testing – Recommended for All

The National Institutes on Drug Abuse are using stimulus money to determine the way to test for HIV best suited to reducing risky behaviors. One thing all can agree upon though is that taking a home HIV test is a good thing – encouraged for all between 13 and 64.

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Home HIV Test for World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day is coming up! This is the first in our series of articles in anticipation of the day.

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HIV Facts

Every 9 1/2 minutes, someone in the United States is infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.  A startling fact presented by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).  CDC arrived at the 9½ minutes figure by dividing the number of minutes in one year by the 56,300 new HIV infections that were estimated for [...]

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Anonymous HIV Testing

If you want private, confidential HIV testing and don’t want to be seen going to a clinic or fear making an appointment with a doctor then you should consider a home HIV test.  The Home Access HIV tests are the only FDA approved home HIV tests, but are they really confidential and anonymous?
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