ROUTINE HIV TESTING PROGRAM TO BEGIN IN THREE CONNECTICUT HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS
December 01, 2008
December 01, 2008
HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 1 -- The Connecticut Department of Public Health issued the following news release:
The Department of Public Health today announced a new pilot program to begin routine HIV testing in three hospital emergency departments. In an effort to identify and treat people who have been infected with HIV, emergency department patients will be offered free HIV testing while waiting to be evaluated or treated for other symptoms.
"HIV continues to be a . . .
The Department of Public Health today announced a new pilot program to begin routine HIV testing in three hospital emergency departments. In an effort to identify and treat people who have been infected with HIV, emergency department patients will be offered free HIV testing while waiting to be evaluated or treated for other symptoms.
"HIV continues to be a . . .