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National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day March 10th
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The Florida Department of Health, Bureau of HIV/AIDS recognizes March 10th as National Women & Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This day is a nationwide observance that encourages people to take action in the fight against HIV/AIDS and raise awareness of its impact on women and girls. It helps organizations across the country come together to offer support, encourage discussion, and teach women and girls about prevention of HIV, the importance of getting tested for HIV, and how to live with and manage HIV/AIDS. One of the most important steps in preventing HIV is to get tested and know your status as well as the status of your partner. For information on where you can get an HIV test,
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National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day- March 20th
| The Florida Department of Health, Bureau of HIV/AIDS recognizes March 20th as National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. HIV continues to increase among Native people as it has over the past decade. This day will challenge us to work together, in harmony, to create a greater awareness of the risk of HIV/AIDS to our Native communities, to call for resources for testing and early detection and for increased treatment options, and to eventually decrease the occurrence of HIV/AIDS among Native people. One of the most important steps in preventing HIV is to get tested and know your status as well as the status of your partner. For information on where you can get an HIV test, know your status |
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Job discrimination against persons because of their HIV/AIDS status is prohibited by the Americans with Disabilities Act. To learn more about your rights, to file a complaint or to schedule training for your organization, please visit the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website at www.eeoc.gov or call 1-800-669-4000 |
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