by Jenna Kominski | Oct 16, 2018 | Blog, Community, EPIC Feed, Health & Wellness, HIV
October is AIDS Awareness Month – a time to remember that HIV still exists and can become life-threatening when left undiagnosed or untreated. Vicky Fortugno-Oliver is director of Hillsborough County for EPIC (Empath Partners in Care), one of the largest providers of...
by admin | Aug 10, 2018 | EPIC Feed, HIV, Media Coverage
One population hit hard by HIV is African Americans. The CDC showed that while black people make up 12 percent of the population, they make up 44 percent of new HIV diagnoses. One in six African Americans do not know they have HIV. Out of all HIV diagnoses in the...
by Jenna Kominski | Jul 26, 2018 | EPIC Feed, Media Coverage
Balance Tampa Bay is an LGBTA volunteer organization that focuses on promoting fellowship, fun and philanthropy throughout the LGBTQ community. The organization’s annual masquerade ball has benefited EPIC since the event’s inception, with 2017’s gathering raising...
by Jenna Kominski | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog, Community, Education, EPIC Feed, Health & Wellness, HIV, Prevention
It’s normal to get regular check-ups for our health. But, why not necessarily HIV testing? We know that HIV is still out there. It can happen to males and females, young and old, including those who are having sex or sharing intravenous drug needles. Infections are...
by Jenna Kominski | Jun 26, 2018 | EPIC Feed, Media Coverage
Director of Medical and Educational Services Bridget Narvaez was on Newsradio 970 WFLA this morning to talk about our upcoming events and testing locations for National HIV Testing Day.
by Jenna Kominski | May 4, 2018 | EPIC Feed, Media Coverage
The City of Gulfport supports Dining Out For Life in its 15th year. Read the full Gulfport Gabber story.
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