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Free confidential HIV testing at 4 Atlanta malls this Saturday

A mobile HIV test unit.
A mobile HIV test unit.
By Becca J G Godwin
June 19, 2018

Free and confidential HIV testing will be available this Saturday, June 23, at four Atlanta malls.

The Fulton County Board of Health will have mobile "Test Atlanta" units set up at each location for those people want to get tested. If needed, officials will link people to HIV care resources.

Testing will be conducted at the following locations:

• Greenbriar Mall, 2841 Greenbriar Parkway SW, 2 to 3:30 p.m.

• Shops Around Lenox, 3400 Around Lenox Road, 2 to 3:30 p.m.

• The Mall West End, 850 Oak St. SW, 5 to 6:30 p.m.

• Ansley Mall, 1544 Piedmont Ave. NE, 5 to 6:30 p.m.

Get more information about the impacts of HIV here.

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