On Wednesday, National HIV Testing Day, Gov. Jack Markell signed into law SB 162, which implements CDC’s recommendation that HIV testing should be included among standard medical tests. Patients retain the right to decline HIV testing. An estimated 800 state residents have HIV and do not know it, according to the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services.
Source
http://www.middletowntranscript.com
Date of Publication
06/28/2012
Article Type
General media
Article Category
News Briefs
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