NATIONAL FAITH HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY

Monroe County, Fla.— The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County (DOH-Monroe) invites residents and visitors to join them in observing National Faith HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on August 29, 2022.  This observance day is intended to engage faith-based communities to work together for HIV/AIDS education, prevention, treatment, care, and support, and to reduce and eliminate stigma and discrimination.

 

HIV affects people of all faiths across the United States. DOH-Monroe’s HIV/AIDS Program Team, in partnership with faith-based community leaders, continue to assist the community and PLWH (People Living with HIV) in the Florida Keys by advocating for prevention and self-care.

For further information, please contact the Monroe County EIC, Lisset Ivey, at (305) 340-9165 and/or visit www.testflkeys.org

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About the Florida Department of Health

The department, nationally accredited by the Public Health Accreditation Board, works to protect, promote and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county and community efforts. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter at @HealthyFla. For more information about the Florida Department of Health please visit www.FloridaHealth.gov.

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