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Louisiana: NO/AIDS Task Force to Open Center on St. Claude Avenue

From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

May 9, 2012

The NO/AIDS Task Force will use a five-year, $1.6 million CDC grant to open an HIV prevention community center at 4005 St. Claude Ave. in New Orleans. Called The Movement, the facility will target black men ages 13-29 who have sex with men. It will provide on- and off-site HIV testing, counseling and referrals, a drop-in safe space, social networking for young MSM, and a Youth Advisory Board that will oversee the development of the center.

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This article was provided by U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is a part of the publication CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update. Visit the CDC's website to find out more about their activities, publications and services.

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