Goings on and happenings at Philly's best youth drop in center.
112 N. Broad St, Philadelphia PA
215-564-6388
Ages 13-24
Tuesday & Friday Opens at 11:00 AM
& Wednesday Opens at 1:00 pm
Ages 13-18
Thursdays Opens at 3:00 pm
Computer Lab Hours
Tuesday: Open Access 2:00-6:00
Wednesday: Get To Work Class 10:00-12:00 & Open Access 3:00-6:00.
Thursday: Open Access (13-18) 3:00-6:00
Friday: Open Access 2:00-5:00
Catching Elephant is a theme by Andy Taylor
Update Your Status for AEM 2012!
This is the amazing trailer for a powerful new documentary coming out about the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the “Deepsouth”.
POZ: In-Home Swab Passes Test
Orasure’s oral swab-based rapid in-home HIV test has been recommended for approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Blood Products Advisory Committee. If the FDA follows its advisory committee’s recommendation, the Oraquick In-Home HIV Test will be the first complete home-based screening…
The Facts of War
750,000 - The number of people in the U.S. with HIV not accessing treatment
28 million & counting - The number of people in the world with HIV not accessing treatment
1 in 5 - The number of people in the U.S. with HIV who don’t know their status
$71 million - The amount the NIH spent on AIDS cure research in 2011
$19 billion - The amount the U.S. spent on the prevention and treatment of HIV in 2011
33 - The number of drugs currently available that stop AIDS while preventing the spread of HIV
1 - The number of people cured of HIV
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HIV on The Voice
Jamar Rogers — a contestant on NBC’s singing competition The Voice — comes out as HIV positive. Click here to read more.
Babies Can Be Born Free of HIV
Gamers Solving HIV Enzyme Riddle
This is amazing. Game for science!
Fast Facts
-Young people aged 13–29 accounted for 39% of all new HIV infections in 2009.
-With regard to youth, HIV disproportionately affects young gay and bisexual men and young African Americans.
-All young people should know how to protect themselves from HIV infection.
