A note from H. Irene Hall, Ph.D., acting director of the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention at the National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD and TB Prevention with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, a day to raise awareness about the importance of HIV testing and encourage people to know their HIV status.
This year’s theme, “My Test, My Way,” empowers people to take charge of their health by getting tested for HIV in a way that works best for them — whether that’s with an HIV self-test, in person at a local testing site or through their health care provider.
CDC’s “Let’s Stop HIV Together” campaign has several new testing resources, including a page devoted to self-testing, an NHTD