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U.S. News District of Columbia: HIV/AIDS Health FairMarch 28, 2008 "Living Life Like Its Golden: A Community Day of Wellness" is the theme of a health fair being held Sunday from 3 to 6:30 p.m. at Howard University Hospital, 2041 Georgia Ave. NW in Washington. HIV testing will be offered along with presentations on treatment and nutrition for people with the virus. The D.C. Department of Health HIV/AIDS Administration is presenting the fair. The District has the nations highest rates of AIDS patients and new AIDS cases, and its AIDS mortality rate is ten times that of the nation. For more information, telephone Sandra Rattley at 202-288-7959 or 202-865-8587, or e-mail rattleymedia@myprimus.com Washington Post 3.27.2008 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.
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