Testing is critical to HIV prevention, early diagnosis and treatment. But research shows obstacles to testing persist, especially for some of the populations at highest risk for infection.
Now a new initiative from Emory University and the CDC aims to make HIV tests easier to access. The Together TakeMeHome project provides free HIV self-test kits by mail nationwide.
After ordering online, the kits are sent in discreet packaging and include FDA-approved devices and mouth swabs. Results appear in 20 minutes.
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