Islanders can access rapid HIV self-tests anonymously through national program
A new HIV self-testing and research program could ensure more Islanders get a diagnosis and the followup support they need. Canadians can now order HIV test kits online through a mobile app and get them delivered to their home, or to a local pick-up spot.
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Posted: Jun 30, 2021 8:29 PM AT | Last Updated: June 30
Dr. Sean Rourke says there is still stigma around getting an HIV diagnosis, which may prevent people from accessing tests.(Yuri Markarov/Unity Health Toronto/The Canadian Press)
A new HIV self-testing and research program could ensure more Islanders get a diagnosis and the followup support they need.