WJLA: TeenAIDS-PeerCorps fights HIV by taking testing public

“D.C. is one of the areas hardest hit by HIV with an infection rate of 27 percent – comparable to some developing nations.

In an effort to combat the disease, one group is raising some eyebrows by taking their work to the streets. They are testing teens and young adults, then revealing their results on public sidewalks.

In Metro Center, the Norfolk-based organization, “TeenAIDS-PeerCorps” turned a public sidewalk into an outdoor health clinic, testing teens and young adults for HIV.”