Illinois Health Department Hosts 21st Annual HIV/STD Conference: ‘At the Crossroads’

SPRINGFIELD–(ENEWSPF)–October 24, 2012.  The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) opened the 21st annual HIV/STD Conference today in Springfield with a condom awareness and distribution campaign designed to decrease the rate of sexually transmitted diseases and new HIV infections in Illinois.

The Illinois “Save Lives, Condomize” campaign is part of a global initiative spearheaded by the United Nations Population Fund and The Condom Project to reduce stigma associated with condom use, and to increase universal…