Oklahoma medical news briefs

 

Published: February 5, 2012

In brief

Groups set screenings for HIV in Oklahoma City

The state Health Department will observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Tuesday. Nearly 5,000 Oklahomans are living with HIV/AIDS, and of that number, 1,170 are black, according to health department data. Health officials said many blacks who are infected with HIV are unaware of their medical status and may unknowingly transmit the vir...


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