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Fears of Hidden HIV in Rural West Virginia

Source
WV Public Broadcasting
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Date
Aug 21, 2024
Summary
Describes challenges with accurately tracking HIV cases in rural West Virginia due to limited outreach and testing, locating unhoused people, drug use, and lack of funding. Highlights efforts by small local organizations to fill testing and treatment gaps.
Tagged as
Access · Community and faith-based initiatives · Funding · HIV and AIDS · Health disparities · Health screening · Housing and homelessness · Illicit drug use · Prescription drug misuse · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · West Virginia