National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) - March 10
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Where can I get tested for HIV?
- Find a testing site near you from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
- Learn more about HIV testing, prevention, and living with HIV/AIDS at AIDS.gov.
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Every 35 minutes a woman tests positive
for HIV in the United States.
It's time to get tested. |
National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NWGHAAD) is a nationwide initiative celebrated on March 10 every year to raise awareness of the increasing impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls.
Every 35 minutes, a woman tests positive for HIV in the United States. More and more women have become infected with HIV since it was first reported in the early 1980s. Today, about 1 in 4 Americans living with HIV are women. It’s time for women to get tested.
How Can You Get Involved?
There are so many ways to get involved in the NWGHAAD campaign! Get started now by using one of the tools below.
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Need more help?
- For help with the NWGHAAD Web site, including problems registering your organization or activity, placing orders, or to inquire about your order status, please contact womenshealth.gov at 800-994-9662 or use our online contact form to send us a message.
- For more help with event planning in your community, media outreach, and partnerships, contact our NWGHAAD activity outreach coordinator Elizabeth Osborn at 202-842-3600 ext. 245 or at eosborn@hagersharp.com.
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Content last updated January 11, 2010.
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