AIDS Archives

New and Improved HIV Test!

Today a new HIV test was approved for usage in the United States.  Although the test is already widely used in Europe as the primary test used to detect HIV, it has just been approved on expedited review by the FDA.
ARCHITECT HIV Ag/Ab Combo, the new test released by Abbott Laboritories, tests for HIV antigens and antibodies [...]

July 2nd Messages of Hope

Come out and join ASK US this Friday July 2nd, from 10am - 2pm, @ AID Atlanta, Inc. to decorate messages of hope… 

ExpresSTD

Morehouse School of Medicine is hosting ExpresSTD, a contest for high school and college students in the Los Angeles, Washington, DC, Nashville, and Atlanta areas. Local contests will be sponsored jointly by the local Historically Black College and University Medical School and the health department.
There are great CASH prizes in store for contest winners, and by participating [...]

Empowering Your Community Workshop

On September 26, 2009 there will be a training from 10a-2p for all new volunteers with Youth Outreach — ASK US @ AID Atlanta, Inc., 1605 Peachtree Street, N.E.,  Atlanta, GA 30309. RSVP is required to lacy.wilson@aidatlanta.org by September 24th!
Click to Open Flyer!

FSO — September 19-20th, 2009

AID Atlanta’s SISTA Sol Program will be providing FREE HIV Testing @ For Sisters Only. Anyone at least 13+ years of age can be tested ANONYMOUSLY!

Nationl Testing Day - Come Out & Get Tested ATL

HIV testing is the key to slowing the HIV epidemic. Knowing your HIV status could be one of the most important things you ever do!!!

AID Atlanta will provide HIV Testing at the following events:
Monday, June 22, 2009 @ Magic Johnson Theater (3pm-8pm);
Friday, June 26, 2009 @ AID Atlanta Inc. (9am-6pm);
Friday, June 26, 2009 [...]

World AIDS Day is December 1st

World AIDS Day is December 1, 2008 - Here are some websites that can provide further information on how you can get involved on a national and local level.
World AIDS Day Links:
The Official World AIDS Day website
US Department of Health and Human Services World AIDS Day website
Fulton County World AIDS Day - FREE Events

Red Ribbon Week

Red Ribbon Week - October 18th-26th, 2008

National Latino AIDS Awareness Day

National Latino AIDS Awareness Day -October 15, 2008
Visit US Department of Health and Human Services NLAAD for further information.
Visit National Latino AIDS Awareness Day Website for further information.

AskUsTeens PSA

Brought to you by St. James UMC AskUs Leadership Chapter, AID Atlanta AskUs Leadership Chapter, AID Atlanta AskUs Youth Outreach Program and FUEL Media.
Stats taken from 2006 report on Global AIDS epidemic