Give Me A List Of Place Where A Person Can Get Free Aids Test In Bergen County, Nj?

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New Jersey: Lawmakers Plead to Keep Bergen's Free HIV Testing Clinic

Three state legislators are asking Bergen County to reconsider closing its only free HIV testing center, the Bergen County Counseling Center (BCCC) in Hackensack. In a letter to county Executive Dennis McNerney, State Sen. Loretta Weinberg... Read more »

Bergen County, N.J., Rejects Plans to Close No-Cost HIV Testing Center

The Bergen County, N.J., Board of Freeholders on Thursday rejected plans to close the only no-cost HIV testing center in the county after opponents said the potential closure could lead to a reduction in the $4 million in Ryan White Program ... Read more »

Dallas County Offering Free STD Testing

In observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Sunday, the Dallas County Department of Health and Human Services is providing free STD testing. On Friday, screenings will be conducted at DCDHHS, 2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, 3rd floor, from... Read more »

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How often should a low risk person be tested?

QUESTION #1: Hi! I have tested HIV neg and am not "High risk". How often should I get an HIV test?QUESTION #2:My question is...if you practice safer sex ie: latex condoms 100 % of the time on a regular basis and experience no leaks or...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Thank you for your questions.In regard to low risk exposures:If you have tested negative more than 6 months after your last possible exposure to the virus, and you do not engage in risky behaviors (unprotected intercourse, giving oral sex, sharing... Read more »

Contact with a positive person; how much does testing/treatment cost?

Hello there. My new partner and I have been together for less than a month. He recently told me he has been HIV-positive for 4 years but is still "almost undetectable", whatever that means. Thus far I've engaged in oral sex on...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Following a significant exposure with a partner documented to be HIV positive, HIV-antibody testing is recommended at three months (from the date of the last exposure) and, if negative, at six months for a definitive result. Assuming the... Read more »

NEED A LOW COSTING OR FREE AIDS TEST ONLY 14

I HAD ORAL SEX WITH A BOY WHO HAS A BAD REPUTATION. HE DIDNT ACTUALLY CUM IN MY MOUTH BUT I'M STILL NERVOUS I MIGHT HAVE SOMETHING. I WAS WONDERING IF I COUL GET A FREE AIDS TEST OR AT LEAST A LOW-COSTING ONE SOMEWHERE. COULD YOU HELP ME OUT?...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi,Thank you for your question. If you want to get tested for HIV, you have several options.1) Your private physician can do the test. Costs can vary greatly from doctor to doctor.2) Your local health department can very often do the test for... Read more »

Under what circumstances should a person be tested for HIV?

You have many articles on your site as to when testing for HIV is *NOT* appropriate. Under what conditions is testing for HIV appropriate?...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question. Generally speaking, testing for HIV is recommended if:1) you have had unprotected vaginal intercourse with a person who may be infected (or is known to be infected) with HIV.2) you have had unprotected anal... Read more »

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HIV seronegativity in persons with AIDS

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

http://www.aegis.com/pubs/aidsline/1998/dec/m98c1584.html
"...:clinical and laboratory results from 8 cases, North America, 1995-1997.
Sullivan P,Koch W,Do AN etc;Centers for Disease Control/Prevention, Atlanta,GA,USA
Abstract: Background: Diagnosis of... Read more »

testing for HIV Aids: urgent pls help!

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

by the way i used a condom but forgot to remove it after the act. then what happened is that it slipped out as i was asleep n rolled on the bed. the fluid must have gotten intach with my penis cuz otherwise i wdnt hav contracted ghonorrea. do you... Read more »

In a bad place mentally

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Longish story but here goes. Sepnt the last 6 months thinking I've got HIV. The basis of this is as follows.

During a break from my long term girlfriend of 4 years( 12 months ago) I had vaginal protected sex with someone of unknown status but the... Read more »

Best place to live in USA with HIV?

Posted by TonyBakerOK, 5 Replies

Hello.

I have been positive since 2005, and have lived in Tennessee, Texas, California and Currently Oklahoma.

It seems like every state is different when it comes to HIV services and Ryan White stuff.

I just moved HOME to Oklahoma and I am miserable,... Read more »

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