Programs
HIV/AIDS Testing & Counseling
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TACOLCY is proud to announce that we are now an official HIV/AIDS Testing Site, certified by the Florida Department of Health - Division of Disease Control - Division of HIV/AIDS. Now you can come in and have a confidential session with our full-time certified HIV/AIDS Counselor. Here are the facts:
-More than 1 million people in the U.S. are living with HIV/AIDS.
-Of the 1 million people infected with HIV, 1 out of 5 don't know they are infected.
-Every 9 and 1/2 minutes. someone in the U.S. is infected with HIV.
-Florida Ranks 3rd in the Nation in the number of AIDS cases.
-The Miami metropolitan area has the highest AIDS rates in the nation followed by Ft. Lauderdale and New York.
-Studies show someone can be infected with HIV for up to 5 years before its detected if they remain untested.
So don't delay! Come to TACOLCY and get tested today!
For more information, contact Denise Rainey at 305-751-1295 ext. 115 or email drainey@tacolcy.org.