Women’s History Month: Dr. Helen Rodriguez-Trias
Dr. Helen Rodriguez-Trias, M.D., was born in New York City in 1929, but spent the majority of her early childhood in Puerto Rico. After her family moved back to New York when she was 10, Rodriguez-Trias was faced with racism and discrimination as she grew up a Latina...
Family Planning Offers Free Rapid HIV Testing Dec. 2-6
When it comes to HIV, you can’t rely on symptoms to know whether or not you have the virus. In fact, you can look and feel perfectly healthy and still have HIV. That’s because HIV often has no symptoms. Tis means the only way to know your status for sure is to get...
Family Planning Marks World AIDS Day with Free Rapid HIV Testing Nov. 26-30
Today, when it comes to knowing your HIV status, testing has never been quicker and easier. And now, for the next several days, at Family Planning of South Central New York — it will also be free.
Family Planning now offers PrEP, rapid HIV testing
PrEP is for people who do not have HIV but remain at risk for getting the infection from sex or injectable drug use, such as an HIV negative person with an HIV positive partner.