Florida Public Health Review

HIV Testing Policies in Florida

Publication Date

April 2009

Abstract

To combat the HIV/AIDS epidemic, strong policies that promote HIV testing are a primary mechanism for helping public health officials to understand the populations at risk, informing prevention initiatives, and linking infected individuals to the timely care they need. This paper describes HIV testing policies with the goal of improving early diagnosis and treatment of Floridians.

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Syvertsen, Jennifer; Leon, Hilda; Beal, Jeffrey; LaLota, Marlene; Riley, Sherry; and Knox, Michael D. (2009) "HIV Testing Policies in Florida," Florida Public Health Review: Vol. 6, Article 9.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/fphr/vol6/iss1/9

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