New laws will Promote HIV Testing and remove barriers to needle exchange and syringe access
ALBANY - Governor David Paterson announced the enactment of two bills to reduce the spread of HIV/AIDS by updating New York's HIV testing law to encourage increased testing rates and remove disincentives to participation in needle exchange and syringe access programs. Read full article on EmpireStateNews.Net
STAP's Summer 2010 Positive Focus Newsletter.
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Founded in 1984, the Southern Tier AIDS Program provides supportive services to HIV+ persons and state of the art prevention education from 9 offices in an 8 county area. We work to create a world where HIV transmission is rare and those who are HIV+ lead healthy lives. We cultivate individual and community strengths to improve the public health. Our services focus on the health and well being of HIV+ persons and incorporate a harm reduction perspective and recognize that behavior change is a gradual process.
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