DO YOU KNOW YOUR HIV STATUS?
Student organization Sex S.Y.M.B.A.L.S. is hosting FREE HIV TESTING tomorrow, Monday, April 13th from 9:30 to 3:30 p.m in Schine Student Center. Yu can just stop by their table in the Schine atrium. They will have three certified counselors to answer any of your questions. They are taking walk-ins but if [...]
Posts Tagged ‘HIV’
Free HIV Testing in Schine
Posted in Blog, tagged HIV, HIV Testing, HIV/AIDS, SEX S.Y.M.B.A.L.S, Shavon S. Greene, Tasha Brown, Timeka Williams on April 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Morning After
Posted in Blog, tagged HIV, HPV, Laura DeJoseph, STD, The Morning After on April 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Circumcision May Help Prevent STDs
By Laura DeJoseph, beat blogger
This week’s New England Journal of Medicine says a recent study has determined that men who are circumcised are less likely to contract sexually transmitted diseases. Circumcision reportedly decreases men’s likelihood of contracting the STD’s herpes, HIV and HPV. According to MSNBC, circumcision reduced the risk of [...]
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 2009
Posted in Blog, tagged AIDS, HIV, Shavon S. Greene on February 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
SEX S.Y.M.B.A.L.S. brings HIV awareness to campus
Posted in Blog, tagged AIDS, education, HIV on March 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »
By Shavon S. Greene
We are all familiar with the AIDS crisis in Africa. Day after day the media bombards us with images of dying Africans going from infancy to adulthood in decaying bodies. These news reports have built up a stigma around HIV and AIDS within the Black and Latino communities in the US. Without [...]
HIV-awareness vital to high-risk communities
Posted in Blog, tagged AIDS, education, HIV, sex on March 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One HIV-positive college student’s take on life and the importance of educating Black and Latino communities
By Shavon S. Greene
Grissel Ganados, a senior sociology major at the University of California-Santa Barbra was diagnosed with HIV at the age of five. She was infected as an infant through breast milk, while her mother caught HIV through a [...]
