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HIV/AIDS - Get Tested. Know Your Status.
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Anyone can get HIV.

There is no cure for HIV, but it can be prevented.

Do you need HIV care?
Call 706-281-2360

  • Georgia is 8th in the nation for accumulated reported AIDS cases.
  • To date Georgia has reported 28,248 cases.
  • To date Georgia has reported over 14,000 deaths due to AIDS.
  • In 2004, Georgia reported 2,154 new HIV infections.
Each year in the U.S. 40,000 new HIV infections occur according to the CDC.Currently CDC estimates over 1 million people have HIV and about 1/3 of those do not know they are infected.
Are you a Community Agency who wants to provide HIV Counseling and Testing? Please call the Living Bridge Center located in the Whitfield County Health Department at 706-281-2360. Disclaimer: Some of the material presented here may not be suitable for children under 13 to view without the supervision and guidance of a parent, guardian or other responsible adult.
 

Testing Information

All health departments in our district provide HIV testing at no charge if needed. This includes Whitfield, Murray, Gilmer, Fannin, Pickens, and Cherokee Counties. Contact one of these locations for more information.

Related External Links

CDC - HIV/AIDS Information
LoveAndRespect.us
Observance Days
testing411.org
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