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Innovative CDC Effort Expands HIV Testing into Pharmacies

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–June 26, 2012.  A pilot project to train pharmacists and retail store clinic staff at 24 rural and urban sites to deliver confidential rapid HIV testing was announced today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The goal of the initiative is to extend HIV testing and counseling into the standard everyday services offered by pharmacies and retail clinics.

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CDC will use the results of the pilot effort to develop a model for…

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