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Group launches HIV testing campaign
Date: 2012-06-18 00:00:00

In advance of National HIV Testing Day, the advocacy group Greater Than AIDS has teamed up with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to encourage individuals to consider STD testing for the virus in order to learn their status.... Full Story

Nation's capital lowers HIV rate
Date: 2012-06-22 00:00:00

Thanks in part to enhanced STD testing initiatives, Washington, DC is making significant progress against high HIV infection rates, according to a new report. However, there is still significant room for improvement.... Full Story

New study confirms benefits of regular HIV testing
Date: 2012-06-26 00:00:00

Many people may only undergo one STD test in their lifetime. However, new evidence from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that the majority of people who test positive for HIV are diagnosed after an earlier screening. The numbers underscore the need for regular testing.... Full Story

Public health groups encourage HIV testing
Date: 2012-06-28 00:00:00

June 27 marks National HIV Testing Day, and public health agencies across the country are using the day of recognition to encourage people to seek STD testing and find treatment if they are found to be positive for the condition.... Full Story