National Black HIV and AIDS Awareness Day

TO THE ACCIDENT.
TODAY WAS NATIONAL BLACK HIV AND
AIDS AWARENESS DAY.
22NEWS REPORTER DAVID MCKAY
SPOKE WITH AFFECTED COMMUNITY
MEMBERS,
AND FOUND OUT WHAT RESOURCES ARE
AVAILABLE.
THE NEW NORTH CITIZENS COUNCIL
HELPED ORGANIZE THE EVENT AT THE
MASON SQUARE BRANCH LIBRARY
COMMUNITY ROOM.
STATE AND LOCAL LEADERS, MEDICAL
ORGANIZATIONS AND SURVIVORS MET
TO DISCUSS HOW THEIR COMMUNITY
CAN COMBAT HIV AND AIDS. HOW TO
AVOID THE DISEASE INITIALLY WITH
PREVENTION, GET TESTING DONE,
AND
HOW TO SPREAD THE WORD WERE
DISCUSSED.
IT'S CRITICAL THAT WE AKNOWLEDGE
THIS DAY
BECAUSE THE FIGHT IS NOT OVER,
WE ALSO OFFER EXPANDED TESTING
AT OUR NORTH END CITIZENS
COUNCIL, NOT ONLY HIV BUT 8 CV
AS WELL.
THE NEW NORTH CITIZENS COUNCIL
HAS TWO AIDS TESTING LOCATIONS
IN SPRINGFIELD: THEIR DROP-IN
CENTER AT 2594 MAIN STREET AND
ON CATHARINE STREET
AT MASON SQUARE, ACROSS THE
STREET FROM THE REBECCA JOHNSON
SCHOOL.

National Black HIV and AIDS Awareness Day

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