World AIDS Day Testing

Free HIV Testing in Provo to Mark World AIDS Day

To mark Thursday’s designation as World AIDS Day, the Utah County Health Department is offering free HIV testing this week through Friday. A walk-in clinic will be held 1-4 p.m. Wednesday at the Utah County Health and Justice Building in Provo; the rest of the week, free testing will be available by appointment. Fees will apply for other STD tests.

Free STD Testing at University of North Texas

The University of North Texas is working with Dallas County Health and Human Services to mark World AIDS Day by offering free STD testing this week through Friday. Walk-in testing will be conducted from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday in the University Union, Kerr Hall and Discovery Park. To make an appointment for testing on other days, students should telephone 940-565-3744.

Free HIV Tests Offered Dec. 1-8 at Planned Parenthood of Indiana

Planned Parenthood of Indiana will offer free HIV tests at 19 of its health centers Dec. 1-8. The testing outreach, conducted to commemorate World AIDS Day, is made possible by support from the nonprofit Women’s Health Fund. After Dec. 8 while supplies last, half-price testing will be available for $12.50 at the Avon, Bloomington, Lafayette, and Muncie health centers, as well as the four in Indianapolis.

Lansing Area AIDS Network to Mark World AIDS Day

A World AIDS Day ceremony will take place at 11 a.m. Thursday at Hannah Community Center, 819 Abbot Rd. in East Lansing. The Lansing Area AIDS Network is hosting the event, which will feature a display of NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt panels and a performance by LanSING Out. Also on Thursday, LAAN will offer free walk-in HIV testing from 3 to 6 p.m. at its office, 913 W. Holmes Rd. For more information, telephone Matthew Hulbert at 517-394-3719, ext. 30.

The Friends of AIDS Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for HIV positive individuals and empowering people to make healthy choices to prevent the spread of the HIV virus. To learn more about The Friends of AIDS Foundation, please visit: http://www.friendsofaids.org.

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