Friday, September 27 is National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Find FREE HIV testing locations throughout New York City this National Gay Men’s HIV/AIDS Awareness Day.
Did you know that in NYC:
Approximately 60% of new HIV infections each year are among gay and bisexual men.
Half of men living with HIV are gay or bisexual.
Half of men newly diagnosed with HIV in 2017 were Black or Latino.
Stay safe, get care and get tested. Show yourself some love by getting an HIV test and learning your status today!
Remember, to help stay healthy:
Get Tested: Find free testing events near you, or text TESTNYC to 877877 to find local testing sites.
Get Treated: If you are living with HIV, text CARE to 877877 for help finding HIV care or support services in NYC.
Stay Prepared: PEP and PrEP are medicines that are available to help prevent HIV.
Get Covered: Find out where you can pick up free NYC Condoms.
Get Informed: People who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer (LGBTQ) deserve to get the most out of their health care visits. Learn more about what this means, especially for gay men, bisexual men and other men who have sex with men.