The Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation continues the annual all-Russian campaign for free anonymous testing of HIV infection "HIV Test: Expedition ".
The campaign has been held since 2016 and this year has become large-scale. Taking into account the past years, the campaign will cover all regions of our country.
This year, the campaign runs since June to November. Mobile testing stations will pass through the territory of the Russian Federation and make stops in 199 localities in 45 regions. To date, 39 regions and 195 cities have taken part in the campaign, and 21,937 people have passed rapid HIV testing.
The purpose of this campaign is to informing people about HIV, to help protect yourself and loved ones, attract local residents to the project theme, and be an incentive to get tested.