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National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2018
| February 07, 2018
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Two locations:
Clara White Mission 9:00 a.m. - Noon Edward Waters College 2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
Event Locations
Location #1
Clara White Mission
613 West Ashley Street
Jacksonville, FL 32202
9:00 a.m. - Noon
Location #2
Edward Waters College Student Union Building
1658 Kings Road
Jacksonville, FL 32209
2:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
FREE TESTING
GIVEAWAYS
REFRESHMENTS
DID YOU KNOW
Blacks are MOST AFFECTED by HIV in the United States
- Blacks account for a higher proportion of new HIV diagnoses, those living with HIV, and those ever diagnosed with AIDS, compared to other races/ethnicities.
- In 2015, Blacks accounted for 45% of HIV diagnoses, though they comprise 12% of the US population.
- In 2016 one in 171 adults living in Duval, Baker, Clay, St. Johns, and Nassau Counties were known to be living with HIV. One in 401 were White. One in 315 were Hispanic. One in 56 were Black.
For more information on free testing and other resources visit HIVCareNow.com
- Schedule
Event Starts: 9:00 AM
Event Ends: 7:00 PM
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