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2. HIV screening in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The National HIV Testing Day on June 27 is organized annually by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service's AIDS.GOV program [8] and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention [9] Walgreens is one corporate sponsor, and offers free HIV testing on that day at a number of its drugstore locations (140 cities in ...

3. AIDS Healthcare Foundation - Wikipedia

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   AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is a Los Angeles-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that provides HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment, and advocacy services. [4] As of 2024, AHF operates about 400 clinics, 69 outpatient healthcare centers, 62 pharmacies, and 22 Out of the Closet thrift stores across 16 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, and 47 countries, with over 5,000 employees, and ...

4. St. Joachim and St. John the Evangelist's Church (Beacon, New ...

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   In 1877 Father John C. Henry became pastor of St. Joachim's. Father Henry founded a parochial school, introduced the Sisters of Charity to teach there, enlarged the church and rectory, and paid off considerable debt. [3] St. Joachim's held a year-long celebration of its 150 anniversary from December 2002 through December 2003.

5. HIV/AIDS in the United States - Wikipedia

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   St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New York was one of many Catholic health institutions to pioneer medical treatment for people infected with HIV/AIDS. The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops was the first church body to address the HIV/AIDS pandemic in 1987 with a document entitled "The Many Faces of AIDS: A Gospel Response."

6. Diagnosis of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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   Nucleic-acid-based tests amplify and detect one or more of several target sequences located in specific HIV genes, such as HIV-I GAG, HIV-II GAG, HIV-env, or the HIV-pol. [32] [33] Since these tests are relatively expensive, the blood is screened by first pooling some 8–24 samples and testing these together; if the pool tests positive, each ...

7. AIDS Foundation of Chicago - Wikipedia

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   The AIDS Foundation Chicago, Chicago Department of Public Health, and Illinois Department of Public Health have come up with a five-year plan designed to reduce the transmission of HIV/AIDS while providing a continuum of needed health services. [6] On May 14, 2019 Governor J. B. Pritzker announced the Getting to Zero Illinois initiative. The ...

8. Voluntary counseling and testing - Wikipedia

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   Counseling focuses on the infection (HIV), the disease , the test, and positive behavior change. VCT has become popular in many parts of Africa as a way for a person to learn their HIV status. VCT centers and counselors often use rapid HIV tests that require a drop of blood or some cells from the inside of one's cheek; the tests are cheap ...

9. Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center - Wikipedia

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   The Ruth M. Rothstein CORE Center is a medical facility in the Illinois Medical District, located at 2020 West Harrison Street in Chicago.It was founded by the Cook County Bureau of Health Services, and cares for people with diseases such as HIV/AIDS.