AIDS in Philly: VIDEO

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Friday, 06 January 2012 13:31

"AIDS in Philly: Let's Talk About It" explores some of the ways ASIAC and other organizations are working to prevent the spread of HIV in our community. Prevention is key to fighting this epidemic, and talking about risk factors plays a big part in staying safe. "AIDS in Philly: AIDS Fund Responds" is the first installment of the "AIDS in Philly" series. Serving as an introduction to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Philadelphia, "AIDS Fund Responds" explores how AIDS Fund is working to raise awareness and funding for local HIV/AIDS service organizations. "AIDS in Philly: Know Your Status" highlights some of the reasons why everyone should get tested, as well as misconceptions about what it means to be HIV positive. Getting tested is the only way to know your status and the first step to staying healthy.  "AIDS in Philly: We Care" focuses on local organizations providing vital care to people living with HIV/AIDS in our community. From housing to medical care to meals to legal services, these organizations offer a continuum of services to help overcome the challenges created by HIV/AIDS.