Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention allocated an estimated $115 mil to 21 organizations around the country that support HIV/AIDS awareness, treatment…
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) is an HIV testing and treatment community mobilization initiative for Blacks in the United States and across the Diaspora. There are four specific focal points: Get Educated, Get Tested, Get Involved, and Get Treated. GET EDUCATED The focus of NBHAAD is to get Blacks educated about the basics of […]
In today’s ” Who Gives A F–k” news, public relations executive Justine Sacco decided to ‘fess us and apologize for an offensive tweet sent out…
World’s AIDS Day, which was Dec. 1, may have come and gone. This startling statistic remains a reality, however: African Americans are only 13% of the U.S.…
Dr. Rachael Ross joined “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show” in this exclusive interview to discuss the startling AIDS statistics in African-Americans and tips on prevention.…
Mister Cee talks “sexual freedom” and A.I.D.S. in his new PSA!! Check it out Maybe its just me but he looks a lil awkward doing this PSA (not really believable). Too soon maybe? 0_o THE D.A. CHECKS IN WITH MISTER CEE MISTER CEE RESIGNS AFTER ALLEGATIONS *** CHECK OUT THE LATE SHOW W/DJ ANGELBABY M-F […]
December 1st is World AIDS Day. What will you do on World AIDS Day? Will you wear a red ribbon, wear red, go get tested, or take someone else to go get tested? As all of these are important to help raise awareness and prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, its important to educate. World AIDS […]
Imagines standing a room of 50 people, now imagine that you find 20 of them really attractive, now imagine that out of those 20 people that 10 of them are infected with HIV and don’t even know it!!! With this scary thought in mind here are a few reasons to really go get tested. There […]
Via: Foxbaltimore.com U.S. health officials say that the rate has dropped by half since the 1990s. They suspect the decline to be in relation to the growth in needle exchange programs. A study conducted in 2009 has found that only about half of the infected drug users know they carry the AIDS virus. To read […]
Health Department Offers Free HIV Testing On World AIDS Day The Health Department will provide free HIV testing Thursday, Dec. 1, at Coppin State University, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. The B’more Aware of HIV: The Living Red Ribbon event also will feature a health fair, entertainment, refreshments and more. Plus, join us before […]
At one Department of Motor Vehicles’ office in D.C., you can get a driver’s license, temporary tags and a free HIV test. Since the program began last October, more than 5,000 people have been tested at the DMV office and gotten results while they waited. Question: IF MVA offered HIV testing along with tags, registration […]
