Norfolk Health Department Offers Free Rapid HIV Testing and Counseling on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

February 6, 2023    
Media Contact:
Liza de la Cruz, Liza.delaCruz@vdh.virginia.gov, 757-805-7081

Norfolk Health Department Offers Free Rapid HIV Testing and Counseling on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

NORFOLK, VA – National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is a day to highlight the progress made to reduce HIV in the Black or African-American communities.  In recognition of this day, the Norfolk Department of Public Health is offering rapid HIV testing and counseling on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 830 Southampton Avenue in Norfolk. This community event will include PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) information and giveaways in addition to the rapid HIV testing and counseling. This event is free and open to all.

For more information on PrEP or HIV testing, contact the Norfolk Department of Public Health at 757-683-2735.

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