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World AIDS Day Screenings Offered In Las Vegas Area

LAS VEGAS - Health officials in Las Vegas are marking World AIDS Day with free HIV testing at several locations.

The Southern Nevada Health District says its sexual health clinic at 400 Shadow Lane will offer testing on Monday until 4:30 p.m.

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Testing at the Gay & Lesbian Center of Southern Nevada at 401 South Maryland Pkwy will be from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The Gay & Lesbian Center is hosting a 5:30 p.m. reception, a panel discussion, an inspirational service, a candlelight vigil and a 9 p.m. screening of the film, “The Normal Heart.”

The health district says more than 3,500 people are living with HIV in southern Nevada, and there are more than 2,800 AIDS cases locally.
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