Free Confidential HIV Testing at Walgreens: National HIV Testing Day

In a groundbreaking collaboration, the Allen County Department of Health and Walgreens are joining forces to provide free, confidential HIV testing on June 27. As part of the largest coordinated National HIV Testing Day event, more than 550 Walgreens stores across the nation will offer rapid HIV testing, with results available in just one minute. Additionally, free rapid syphilis and hepatitis C testing will be available in many locations.

Subheading 1: Why Get Tested?

Sexually transmitted diseases can be asymptomatic, making regular testing crucial. Knowing your HIV status is essential for a healthy life and preventing disease transmission. The quick finger-stick test at Walgreens provides immediate results, empowering individuals to take control of their health.

Subheading 2: A Broader Reach

This public-private partnership brings testing directly to communities in familiar settings. Walgreens invests in training its pharmacy team members to address the specific challenges faced by people living with HIV. Beyond HIV testing, the effort also aims to raise awareness about prevention, treatment, and care.

Subheading 3: Join the Movement

Visit participating Walgreens stores, including the one at 110 E. Creighton Ave., for free, confidential HIV testing. No appointment needed—simply drop by between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. on June 27. Let’s make National HIV Testing Day a powerful step toward a healthier future.