Timeliness is very important in the detection of this virus as there are now many effective ways to treat and defeat this highly contagious disease in order to treat it early and keep it from spreading.
Humberto Duran of the clinic's administrative staff asks the community to take advantage of these services which can effectively improve health in Eagle Pass and South Texas.
The initiative is part of the Ryan White AIDS Program which is observed nationally. Medical personnel will be on hand at 9:00 A.M. and a health fair will be conducted in coordination with this milestone date for the general population to see all of the medical options which are available free of charge such as blood pressure checks, diabetes screenings, eye exams as well as family planning counseling among other services.
Come out to UMC today to see what is available to you in terms of the finest medical care in South Texas.
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UMC to honor National AIDS Testing Today
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- Wednesday, 27 June 2012 00:00
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Wednesday June 27th marks the day that a very special event will be held in the lobby of United Medical Centers in Eagle Pass to bring awareness to the importance of testing oneself in order to detect the deadly AIDS virus.
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