June 27th is National HIV Testing Day

Getting tested for HIV is an important way to take care of yourself. Deciding to learn your HIV status is a big decision and being informed is an important part of that decision. In honor of National HIV Testing Day on June 27th, 2009 here is some information to help you get informed, get tested, and stay healthy! Every 9 ½ minutes someone in the United States is infected with HIV.

• Get the facts.
• Protect yourself.
• About National HIV Testing Day from the CDC
• Find an HIV testing site near you
• Get involved with HIV prevention issues.
• Check out this video by Sacramento County Public Health about National HIV testing day