Pine Bluff Notebook: Forum to Address AIDS-Fight Ideas

The Arkansas HIV/AIDS Minority Task Force and Future Builders will host a public forum this week on testing and tackling HIV/AIDS disparities among minority groups.

Task force members will discuss legislation to create an opt-out HIV testing program - the Arkansas State Healthcare Access Research Project.

The forum will be held 6-8 p.m. Thursday in the John Brown Watson Library at the University of Arkansas-Pine Bluff. A reception starts at 5 p.m.

For more information, telephone Bruce Lockett at 501-319-2012.

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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