Know Your Status

Recently, actor Charlie Sheen came out and shared his status with the public about being HIV positive. It has been reported that 44% of men have never been tested while 29.8% of women reported that they have never been tested. So that everyone can be aware of their status below are listed numerous locations that […]

Indiana Governor Mike Pence is declaring a public health emergency in Scott County because of an HIV outbreak. Seventy-nine cases have been confirmed thus far, however doctors expect that number to increase as they continue to contact people tied to the infected patients. Scott County health officials are laying some of the blame for this epidemic squarely […]

  According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention there are 35 million people living with HIV/AIDS worldwide and 1.2 million here in the United States. Of that 1.2 million there is a new study that rates African Americans as being infected with HIV up to 8-times more than whites. In order to bring […]

More than a million people in the United States are living with HIV and one in five do not know they are infected, according to the CDC. Because of this, it’s time to know your status. The only way to do that is to “Take the Test & Take Control.” Taking the HIV Test gives you […]

Tomorrow is National HIV Testing Day.  The Damien Center is testing people for HIV, free of charge, at six Walgreen’s locations across Indianapolis from 3-7 p.m. We have listed them below and encourage you to get tested, know your status, and empower yourself. 3205 E. Washington 342 Massachusettes Ave 1530 N. Meridian 3003 Kessler Blvd […]