Take the Test, Take Control!

National HIV testing Wednesday, June 19, 2013 NAPLES FL- Planned Parenthood of Collier County will participate in National HIV Testing Day by offering free HIV testing to anyone 17 and older.

National HIV Testing Day is an annual campaign to encourage people of all ages to “Take the Test, Take Control.”

About 50,000 new infections occur each year in the United States and, today, more than one million people are living with HIV in our nation.

The Center for Disease Control estimates that of the 1.1 million people living with HIV in the United States, nearly one in five do not know they are infected.

National HIV Testing Day was founded in 1995 by the National Association of People with AIDS. Today, more than half of American adults have not yet been tested for HIV.

National HIV testing day is Thursday June 27. Planned Parenthood of Collier Countywill be open 9am-6pm. Call 239-262-0301 to schedule your appointment.